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NEW YORK: BLACKSMITH CLASS. Two boys working in a blacksmith class at the Childrens Aid School
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NEW YORK: BLACKSMITH CLASS. Two boys working in a blacksmith class at the Childrens Aid School
NEW YORK: BLACKSMITH CLASS.
Two boys working in a blacksmith class at the Childrens Aid School, New York City. Photograph, 22 May 1911
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1911 Anvil Apron Blacksmith Children Class Classroom Craftsman Door Education Hammer Industry Kiln Learning New York School Schoolboy Skill Student Tool Trade Vocational Working Class
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This photograph captures a moment in time at the Children's Aid School in New York City, back in 1911. The image showcases two young boys engrossed in their work within a blacksmith class. With determination etched on their faces, they skillfully handle tools and hammer away at an anvil, showcasing the early development of their craftsmanship. The classroom exudes an atmosphere of industry and learning as the boys don aprons to protect themselves from sparks flying off the kiln. The open door reveals glimpses of bustling activity outside, symbolizing the vibrant spirit of New York City. This snapshot is not just about education but also sheds light on social dynamics during that era. It highlights how organizations like the Children's Aid Society provided vocational training to working-class children, equipping them with valuable skills for future employment opportunities. The photograph serves as a testament to the importance placed on hands-on learning and practical knowledge during this period. It reminds us of how education was tailored towards preparing students for specific trades rather than solely focusing on academic subjects. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, we are reminded of both the resilience and potential inherent within every child - regardless of background or circumstance - when given access to quality education and opportunities for growth.
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