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Sitting an Exam 1975
Pupils sitting an exam at Manor School, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1975
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1975 Badge Exam Examination Exams Gloucestershire Manor Pupils Stroud
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1. Title: "A Moment of Focus: Pupils Sitting an Exam at Manor School, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, 1975" 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of education in Britain during the 1970s. Taken at Manor School in the picturesque town of Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, in 1975, the image shows a group of focused pupils diligently working on their exams. 3. Context: The 1970s were a significant period in the evolution of the British education system. This era marked the end of the tripartite system, which divided students based on their academic abilities into grammar, technical, and secondary modern schools. Manor School, like many other institutions, was undergoing a transition towards comprehensive education. 4. Details: The photograph features a classroom filled with determined pupils, all wearing their school uniforms. Each student is intently focused on their exam paper, some with pens in hand, while others have their heads buried in their books. A teacher stands at the front of the room, observing the progress of the exam. The presence of a school badge on the wall and the wooden desks add to the authenticity of the scene. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing an insight into the educational environment of the 1970s. It showcases the dedication and focus of the students as they prepared for their exams, highlighting the importance of education during this transformative period in British history. 6. Conclusion: "A Moment of Focus: Pupils Sitting an Exam at Manor School, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, 1975" is an evocative image that transports us back to a time when the future of an entire generation hung in the balance, as they sat down to take their exams and shape their futures.
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