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Children learning shopkeeping at a continuation school, Manchester (b/w photo)
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Children learning shopkeeping at a continuation school, Manchester (b/w photo)
8635908 Children learning shopkeeping at a continuation school, Manchester (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children learning shopkeeping at a continuation school, Manchester. Illustration from Today Through Yesterday - Book Four - The Young Citizen and the World of Today, by C F Strong (University of London Press, Ltd, 1939).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38126980
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment in time at a continuation school in Manchester, where children are learning the art of shopkeeping. The young students can be seen behind the counter, eagerly absorbing the skills and knowledge needed to run a successful business.
The image is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, showcasing the importance of practical education and vocational training for young people. In an age where hands-on experience was valued as much as academic achievement, these children were given the opportunity to learn valuable life skills that would serve them well in their future careers.
The setting of the bustling shop environment adds to the authenticity of the scene, with shelves stocked full of goods and customers milling about. It's clear that these children are not just playing pretend; they are actively engaged in real-world learning that will shape their futures.
As we look back on this snapshot from history, we can't help but admire the dedication and enthusiasm of these young learners. Their determination to succeed in the world of commerce is evident in their focused expressions and eager participation. This photo serves as a timeless tribute to the power of education and hard work in shaping bright futures for generations to come.
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