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Getting Told Off
A male teacher tells off one of his pupils at NUFFIELD SCHOOL, KINGSWOOD, LONDON Date: 1960s
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Class Room Kingswood Lesson Nuffield Pupils Teacher Tells Told
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this classic image of a stern school teacher reprimanding a pupil from the 1960s, available through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph, taken at Nuffield School in Kingswood, London, transports you back in time and makes for a compelling conversation starter. Each print is expertly framed and ready to hang, adding a unique and intriguing piece of history to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the stern gaze of a male science teacher is fixed upon one of his pupils at the Nuffield School in Kingswood, London during the 1960s. The classroom setting is filled with a palpable tension as the teacher delivers a reprimand, likely for a disruption or misunderstanding during the science lesson. The girls in the class, dressed in their school uniforms, watch intently, their expressions a mix of curiosity, apprehension, and sympathy for their classmate. The Nuffield School, located in Kingswood, was a pioneering institution in the field of comprehensive education in Britain during the mid-20th century. Established in 1951, the school was part of the Nuffield Foundation's network of schools, which aimed to provide high-quality education to students regardless of their background or ability. The science lab in this photograph is a testament to the progressive approach of the Nuffield Foundation, which emphasized hands-on learning and practical experimentation. Despite the seriousness of the moment, there are subtle signs of humanity and warmth in the scene. The teacher's posture is not overtly aggressive, and his expression suggests a deep concern for the well-being of his students. The girls in the class, for their part, seem to be engaged and attentive, eager to learn from the experience of their classmate. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of education in Britain during the 1960s, a time of significant social and cultural change. It captures the essence of a pivotal moment in the classroom, one that underscores the importance of discipline, respect, and the pursuit of knowledge in the learning process.
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