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Photo Mug : Education was far more sexist in the 1930s than it is today
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Education was far more sexist in the 1930s than it is today
Education was far more sexist in the 1930s than it is today. These little girls who attend holland Street School are obviously learning how to be good wives and mothers. Circa 1930s
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21731691
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Bath Dolls Girls Lessons Primary School Washing
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Step back in time with our vintage Photo Mug from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This nostalgic piece showcases a captivating image of Holland Street School girls in the 1930s, illustrating the stark contrast between education in the past and the present. Witness the era's traditional expectations for young girls as they learn the art of homemaking. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with this unique, conversation-starting mug. Embrace the past while enjoying your favorite beverage.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1930s, offering a glimpse into a time when education was far more sexist than it is today. The image showcases a group of little girls attending Holland Street School, engaged in what appears to be lessons on domesticity and nurturing roles. In this era, societal expectations often dictated that young girls should focus primarily on becoming good wives and mothers. The scene depicts the girls engaging in activities such as washing dolls and bathing them, symbolizing their preparation for future household responsibilities. It serves as a stark reminder of how gender roles were rigidly defined during this period, with limited opportunities for women beyond traditional homemaking duties. As we reflect upon this photograph, it becomes evident how much progress has been made since then in terms of gender equality within education. Today's educational landscape strives to empower all children regardless of their gender or background, encouraging them to pursue their passions and dreams without limitations. This print not only captures an important historical moment but also prompts us to appreciate the advancements achieved over time. It reminds us that while there is still work to be done towards achieving complete equality in education and society at large, we have come a long way from the restrictive norms prevalent in the 1930s.
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