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Advertisement for the Simon Langton Schools, Canterbury, Kent (b / w photo)
5996954 Advertisement for the Simon Langton Schools, Canterbury, Kent (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Simon Langton Schools, Canterbury, Kent. Illustration from Canterbury, Mother-City of the Anglo-Saxon Race (Canterbury Chamber of Trade, 1904).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22578480
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Canterbury Grammar School Kent Playground Pupils Schoolboys Students Whitefriars
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This print captures an intriguing advertisement for the Simon Langton Schools in Canterbury, Kent. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The advertisement itself was featured in a publication called "Canterbury, Mother-City of the Anglo-Saxon Race" from 1904. The photograph showcases a group of young boys, pupils of Simon Langton School, enjoying their time at the school's playground surrounded by majestic trees. It provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century education and childhood experiences in Britain. With its historical significance and charming composition, this image transports us back to Edwardian times when grammar schools like Simon Langton played a vital role in shaping young minds. The presence of German text suggests that it may have been used to promote educational exchange between Germany and England during that era. Beyond its cultural context, this photograph also highlights the importance of nature and scientific methods within education. The botanical elements surrounding the children symbolize their exploration of botany and natural history as part of their curriculum. Overall, this print offers a fascinating insight into British history while celebrating education, childhood innocence, and cross-cultural connections between nations.
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