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Practical first aid class for women, Blackheath Road Evening Institute, 1914
Practical first aid class for women, Blackheath Road Evening Institute, 1914. Women practicing their bandaging skills on various people
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Media ID 15181766
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Bandage Bandages Blackheath Class Classroom Council Evening Class First Aid Greater London Council Greenwich Schoolroom Stretcher Student Blackheath Road
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Practical First Aid Class for Women, Blackheath Road Evening Institute, 1914 - A Glimpse into the Empowerment of Women in Early 20th Century London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - a practical first aid class for women held at the Blackheath Road Evening Institute in 1914. In this image, we witness determined women eagerly honing their bandaging skills on various individuals. During the early 1900s, opportunities for women to receive formal education were limited. However, this photograph stands as a testament to the progressive mindset of the time. The Greater London Council (GLC) and London County Council recognized the importance of equipping women with essential life-saving skills. Located in Greenwich's vibrant neighborhood of Blackheath, this educational institution provided an avenue for female students to expand their knowledge beyond traditional gender roles. The classroom setting exudes an atmosphere of curiosity and dedication as these pioneering ladies delve into the science of medicine. The presence of male students among them signifies that first aid was not solely reserved for men but rather embraced by all genders. This inclusive approach further highlights society's growing recognition of women's capabilities outside domestic spheres. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when education became a powerful tool empowering women to break barriers and contribute meaningfully to their communities. It serves as a reminder that progress is achieved through collective efforts towards equality and inclus
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