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Montem Collection

"Exploring the Rich History of Montem: From Schools to Engravings" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Montem

Background imageMontem Collection: Montem Street Higher Elementary School, London - Chemistry

Montem Street Higher Elementary School, London - Chemistry
The London School Boards Montem Street Higher Elementary School - boys in a laboratory are surrounded by bottles of chemicals and other chemistry apparatus. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMontem Collection: Montem, 1852 (gravure)

Montem, 1852 (gravure)
965579 Montem, 1852 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montem, 1852. Illustration for Bygone Eton by R A Austen-Leigh (Spottiswoode & Co, 1912)

Background imageMontem Collection: The Quadrangle of Eton College on the Morning of the Montem (engraving)

The Quadrangle of Eton College on the Morning of the Montem (engraving)
5230936 The Quadrangle of Eton College on the Morning of the Montem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMontem Collection: Montem Street School, London - Quarter-staff Exercises

Montem Street School, London - Quarter-staff Exercises
The London School Boards Montem Street School - girls perform quarter-staff exercises. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMontem Collection: Montem Street Centre, London - Cookery Lesson

Montem Street Centre, London - Cookery Lesson
The London School Boards Montem Street Centre - girls mix ingredients in bowls at a cookery class. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMontem Collection: Montem Street Centre, London - Class in Laundry Work

Montem Street Centre, London - Class in Laundry Work
The London School Boards Montem Street Centre - girls learn how to iron at a class in laundry work. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMontem Collection: Source Size = 2642 x 1965

Source Size = 2642 x 1965
The Captains Breakfast, in the College Hall, Eton Montem 1844

Background imageMontem Collection: Source Size = 2560 x 2019

Source Size = 2560 x 2019
Page. Temp, Hen. Iv. France; Runner, Temp. Chas. I.; Page. Temp. Chas. Ii.; Eton Montem 1844

Background imageMontem Collection: Source Size = 2585 x 2039

Source Size = 2585 x 2039
Ensigns Page; Page, Philip D aulnay; Page, Temp. Francis; Eton Montem 1844

Background imageMontem Collection: Source Size = 1706 x 2012

Source Size = 1706 x 2012
Servitor, German Noble; Servitor, Spanish Peasant; Eton Montem 1844

Background imageMontem Collection: Source Size = 4032 x 1678

Source Size = 4032 x 1678
ETON MONTEM 1844


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"Exploring the Rich History of Montem: From Schools to Engravings" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Montem. Starting with Montem Street Higher Elementary School in London, where young minds delved into the wonders of chemistry, this educational institution laid the foundation for future scientific discoveries. Traveling further back to 1852, a mesmerizing gravure captures Montem's essence. The image transports us to a bygone era, showcasing its significance through time. Meanwhile, an engraving reveals the enchanting Quadrangle of Eton College on the morning - a tradition steeped in history and grandeur. Montem Street School continues its legacy as students engage in quarter-staff exercises. Here, physical education intertwines with discipline and camaraderie, shaping resilient individuals ready to face any challenge that comes their way. The bustling hub known as Montem Street Centre offers diverse lessons beyond academics. A cookery class ignites culinary passions while nurturing creativity and teamwork. Simultaneously, another class focuses on laundry work - teaching valuable skills that empower individuals for life's practicalities. Returning once more to Eton College's Quadrangle during Montem festivities brings forth yet another breathtaking engraving. This vivid portrayal encapsulates the vibrant energy surrounding this cherished event - a testament to tradition upheld throughout generations. Back at Montem Street Higher Elementary School, artistic talents flourish through drawing classes. Students unleash their imagination onto paper under skilled guidance - fostering self-expression and honing their creative abilities. As we delve into these glimpses from history captured by various sources with sizes ranging from 2642 x 1965 to 1706 x 2012 pixels; we are reminded that within each frame lies stories waiting to be told. These snippets offer us insight into how institutions like Montem shaped lives across different eras – leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to be a part of its legacy.