Infant school |
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Title : | Infant school |
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Source : | B 63020/2 | ||
Date of creation : | ca. 1912 | ||
Format : | Photograph | ||
Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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Description : |
Three children work sums on the blackboard; another two work under the teacher's direction whilst a sixth child works a puzzle on the floor. This photograph is from a collection of lantern slides which belonged to Lydia Longmore, the first woman inspector of infant schools in South Australia. |
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Period : | 1884-1913 |
Place : | Prospect |
Region : | Adelaide metropolitan area |
Further reading : | Smeaton, T. H. Education in South Australia from 1836 to 1927, Adelaide: Rigby, [1927] (Adelaide: Hunkin, Ellis & King) Thiele, Colin. Grains of mustard seed, Adelaide: Education Dept., South Australia, 1975 Whitehead, Kay. The new women teachers come along: transforming teaching in the nineteenth century, Sydney: Australian and New Zealand History of Education Society, 2003 |
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