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Schoolchildren at Cleopatras Needle, London
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Schoolchildren at Cleopatras Needle, London
A class of London County Council schoolchildren on a trip to Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment, Central London. Their teacher points with her umbrella and tells them all about it
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Cleopatra Cleopatras Council Embankment Lamps Learning Needle Points School Children Teacher Teaching Trip Umbrella
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1. Title: "A Historical Lesson by the Thames: Schoolchildren Explore Cleopatra's Needle This evocative photograph captures a moment of learning and discovery as a class of London County Council schoolchildren are led by their teacher on a trip to Cleopatra's Needle, a historical monument located on the Thames Embankment in Central London. The children, dressed in their school uniforms, gather around their teacher, who points towards the ancient obelisk with her umbrella, eagerly absorbing her words. The obelisk, known as Cleopatra's Needle, is an Egyptian monument that was erected in 1878. It was originally located in Heliopolis, Egypt, before being dismantled, shipped to England, and reassembled on the Thames Embankment. The children's teacher, no doubt, shares the fascinating history of this ancient artifact with her students, igniting their curiosity and imagination. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Thames River, with its gentle flow and the lamps that adorn the embankment, adding to the serene and educational atmosphere. The children, both boys and girls, are engaged and attentive, their young faces reflecting a mix of wonder and concentration. The steps leading up to the monument are a testament to the journey of knowledge and the importance of education, as these children embark on a journey of discovery, learning about history and the world around them. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the role of teachers in shaping the minds of future generations. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, frozen in history, that encapsulates the essence of learning and the joy of discovery.
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