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Students attending the Outward Bound Sea School at Aberdovey seen here with one of
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Students attending the Outward Bound Sea School at Aberdovey seen here with one of
Students attending the Outward Bound Sea School at Aberdovey seen here with one of the instructors unfurling a sail on the bowsprit of the schools schooner
October 1947
George Greenwall
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2266409
Media ID 21492700
© Mirrorpix
Boats Outdoor Leisure Activities Sailing
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by George Greenwall in October 1947, we are transported back to a time when education went beyond the confines of traditional classrooms. The image showcases a group of enthusiastic students attending the Outward Bound Sea School at Aberdovey, eagerly engaging in an unforgettable outdoor experience. As our gaze is drawn towards the center of the frame, we witness one of the school's skilled instructors unfurling a sail on the bowsprit of their majestic schooner. The sheer excitement and anticipation radiating from both students and instructor alike is palpable. It symbolizes not only their shared passion for sailing but also their thirst for knowledge and personal growth. This snapshot encapsulates an era where childhood was filled with enriching adventures that nurtured character development and resilience. These young boys, dressed in timeless attire, represent a generation that embraced hands-on learning amidst picturesque coastal surroundings. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how outdoor leisure activities played an integral role in shaping youth during those transformative decades. It transports us back to simpler times when ships were vessels of exploration rather than mere modes of transportation. George Greenwall's remarkable ability to freeze this moment in time allows us to reflect upon the invaluable experiences gained through such educational endeavors. This print stands as a testament to the enduring power of experiential learning and its profound impact on generations past - reminding us all that true education extends far beyond textbooks alone.
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