Illustration of an English, Village School (Dame school), showing the teacher spinning while supervising the children as they learn to read and sew. Two little girls play with a doll. On the spinning wheel stand is a bunch of birch twigs ready to hit the children when they were naughty or inattentive.

Illustration of an English, Village School (Dame school), showing the teacher spinning while supervising the children as they learn to read and sew. Two little girls play with a doll. On the spinning wheel stand is a bunch of birch twigs ready to hit the children when they were naughty or inattentive. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

RJMDEB

File size:

60 MB (4.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5190 x 4041 px | 43.9 x 34.2 cm | 17.3 x 13.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1840

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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