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Students attending a conference, Furzedown Training College, London, 1935
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Students attending a conference, Furzedown Training College, London, 1935
Students attending a conference, Furzedown Training College, London, 1935. A view of the hall from the back, with students listening to the lecturer in the background on the stage
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Media ID 15181488
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Class College Conference Council Greater London Council Hall Lecturer Listening Student Wandsworth
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Students attending a conference, Furzedown Training College, London, 1935. This print captures a moment in time at the prestigious Furzedown Training College in London during the 1930s. The image showcases a view of the hall from the back, with rows of eager students attentively listening to a lecturer on stage. The atmosphere is filled with intellectual curiosity and ambition as these young women gather to expand their knowledge and skills. Their dedication to education is evident as they engage with the speaker's words, absorbing valuable insights that will shape their future professions. Located on Welham Road in Wandsworth, this institution played an essential role in providing quality training for female students seeking careers in various fields. Supported by organizations such as the Greater London Council (GLC) and Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, Furzedown Training College was part of a larger educational network under the guidance of London County Council. This photograph serves as a testament to both individual aspirations and societal progress during this era. It reflects not only the determination of these remarkable women but also highlights how education became increasingly accessible for all genders. Preserved by Heritage Images' vast collection, this historical snapshot offers us an invaluable glimpse into early 20th-century education and reminds us of the transformative power that learning holds.
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