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Pitmans Metropolitan School: A Shorthand Speed Room (b / w photo)
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Pitmans Metropolitan School: A Shorthand Speed Room (b / w photo)
6007508 Pitmans Metropolitan School: A Shorthand Speed Room (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shorthand Speed Room. Illustration for Prospectus of Pitmans Metropolitan School (Shorthand, Typewriting, Book-keeping, Languages, General Business Training, and Preparation for Civil Service and other Examinations), Southampton Row, London WC, April 1900.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the essence of Pitmans Metropolitan School's Shorthand Speed Room in London, circa April 1900. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the world of education and business training during that era. The room is filled with eager students, their pens poised above notebooks as they diligently practice shorthand writing. The atmosphere exudes focus and determination, as these individuals strive to acquire valuable skills that will open doors to successful careers. Pitmans Metropolitan School was renowned for its comprehensive curriculum, which included typewriting, book-keeping, languages, general business training, and preparation for civil service examinations. This print serves as an illustration for the school's prospectus from that period. As we gaze at this historical image today, it reminds us of the timeless pursuit of knowledge and qualifications. It speaks volumes about the importance placed on honing one's abilities in order to thrive professionally. Through this photograph by an English photographer from the 20th century held within a private collection but made available through Look and Learn archives via Bridgeman Images; we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how education has always been instrumental in shaping society. Let this picture be a testament to the enduring value of education – not just for personal growth but also for building essential skills needed to succeed in various fields such as business or administration.
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