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HIGH SCHOOL CLASS, 1942. Students in a high school business class in New Bedford, Massachusetts
HIGH SCHOOL CLASS, 1942.
Students in a high school business class in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Photograph by John Collier, 1942
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Media ID 13214361
1942 Adolescent Ambition Business Class Classroom Collier Desk High School Massachusetts New Bedford New Deal Night Quiet Reading Schoolboy Schoolgirl Student Study Teenager Vocational
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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This photograph, taken in 1942 by John Collier, transports us back to a high school business class in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The image captures the essence of American adolescence during this era - a time when ambition and determination were instilled at an early age. In the quiet classroom, students are engrossed in their studies. A group of boys can be seen sitting at desks on one side of the room, while girls occupy desks on the other side. Each student is fully immersed in their textbooks, eager to absorb knowledge that will shape their future. The atmosphere exudes a sense of purpose and focus as these young minds delve into subjects like finance, accounting, and commerce. This vocational education was part of the New Deal initiative implemented during this period to equip students with practical skills for success in post-war America. Amidst dimly lit surroundings illuminated only by nightfall outside the windows, it is evident that these teenagers are determined to make something meaningful out of their lives. Their dedication to learning reflects not only personal aspirations but also highlights how education played a pivotal role in shaping society during this transformative time. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel inspired by these diligent young scholars who embody hope for a brighter tomorrow through knowledge acquisition and unwavering commitment to self-improvement.
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