Victorian writing slate hi-res stock photography and images

An engraving depicting a small boy writing on a slate. Dated 19th century Stock Photo

RMRJAXGX–An engraving depicting a small boy writing on a slate. Dated 19th century

Victorian style black writing slate with wooden frame on white background Stock Photo

RFATXM80–Victorian style black writing slate with wooden frame on white background

An engraving depicting a child writing with chalk on a slate. Dated 19th century Stock Photo

RMRJAF0T–An engraving depicting a child writing with chalk on a slate. Dated 19th century

Chromolithographed die cut Christmas greetings card showing school slate, slate pencil and sponge 1893 Stock Photo

RM2Y978AY–Chromolithographed die cut Christmas greetings card showing school slate, slate pencil and sponge 1893

An engraving depicting the method of producing spirit writing using a slate with a false front behind which was a prepared message. Dated 19th century Stock Photo

RMRJAF70–An engraving depicting the method of producing spirit writing using a slate with a false front behind which was a prepared message. Dated 19th century

An old fashioned school slate in a bag hanging from a peg in the school room at The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire Stock Photo

RMB900XW–An old fashioned school slate in a bag hanging from a peg in the school room at The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire

English Yokel practising maths on slate 1858 Stock Photo

RMPXJ3T0–English Yokel practising maths on slate 1858

Circa 1890s stereoview card of a Kindergarten Class. Stock Photo

RMCC1672–Circa 1890s stereoview card of a Kindergarten Class.

Schoolgirl wondering what to write on her slate. Stock Photo

RM2M98BBN–Schoolgirl wondering what to write on her slate.

Sheet pictorial writing paper showing The Slate Quarries, Gwynedd, Wales Stock Photo

RMR52HKC–Sheet pictorial writing paper showing The Slate Quarries, Gwynedd, Wales

Dr Slade: 'spirit writing' trial. Stock Photo

RM2M3JYA4–Dr Slade: 'spirit writing' trial.

On replica writing slate used in Victorian UK schools ‘Back to School’. Stock Photo

RME5J0DR–On replica writing slate used in Victorian UK schools ‘Back to School’.

Advertising leaflet for Dixon's Eureka Writing Slates, Bangor, N. Wales circa 1895 Stock Photo

RM2WJN7T9–Advertising leaflet for Dixon's Eureka Writing Slates, Bangor, N. Wales circa 1895

RMD75WPP–Victorian school days

Radegund, Thuringian princess and Frankish queen of Chlothar I, c. 520-587. Founder of the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. Seated on a throne in veil and pearl-edged epaulettes and knee-pad, bejeweld robe, holding a stylus and folding diptych-style writing tablet. From a manuscript Vie de Sainte Radegonde, Poitiers Library. Radegonde, femme de Clotaire Ier. France, XIe Siecle. Chromolithograph by Ferdinand Sere and Auguste Racinet from Charles Louandres Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858. Stock Photo

RM2T6D1NA–Radegund, Thuringian princess and Frankish queen of Chlothar I, c. 520-587. Founder of the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. Seated on a throne in veil and pearl-edged epaulettes and knee-pad, bejeweld robe, holding a stylus and folding diptych-style writing tablet. From a manuscript Vie de Sainte Radegonde, Poitiers Library. Radegonde, femme de Clotaire Ier. France, XIe Siecle. Chromolithograph by Ferdinand Sere and Auguste Racinet from Charles Louandres Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

Paris fashions for August, 1865. 'Fig. 1. Walking Dress. Plain slate-coloured foulard robe. Blue silk casaque open at the sides and trimmed round the edge and on the corsage with black passementerie. The small and simple bonnet is in blue crape, ruched, but without any other ornament. Fig. 2. Morning Dress. Nankeen-coloured taffeta robe, ornamented over the seams and round the bottom of the skirt with black silk pinked ruching; the corsage à basques is trimmed over the seams in a corresponding manner. Rice-chip bonnet, ornamented with black lace and ears of Indian corn. Fig. 3. Dress for Stock Photo

RM2X21WE1–Paris fashions for August, 1865. 'Fig. 1. Walking Dress. Plain slate-coloured foulard robe. Blue silk casaque open at the sides and trimmed round the edge and on the corsage with black passementerie. The small and simple bonnet is in blue crape, ruched, but without any other ornament. Fig. 2. Morning Dress. Nankeen-coloured taffeta robe, ornamented over the seams and round the bottom of the skirt with black silk pinked ruching; the corsage à basques is trimmed over the seams in a corresponding manner. Rice-chip bonnet, ornamented with black lace and ears of Indian corn. Fig. 3. Dress for

The Famous Simpsons Gold Shop situated right opposite Carnoustie Golf Links on Links Parade in Carnoustie Town, Angus, Scotland. Stock Photo

RFMJ1APH–The Famous Simpsons Gold Shop situated right opposite Carnoustie Golf Links on Links Parade in Carnoustie Town, Angus, Scotland.

Charles Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in the novel Great Expectations, Chapter 7. Stock Photo

RM2M98XY5–Charles Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in the novel Great Expectations, Chapter 7.

The Caledonia Golf Club Clubhouse and Simpsons Golf Shop at the T junction on to Links Parade in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland. Stock Photo

RFMJ1AYT–The Caledonia Golf Club Clubhouse and Simpsons Golf Shop at the T junction on to Links Parade in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland.

Victorian style black writing slate with wooden frame 123 1 2 3 written with chalk on white background Stock Photo

RFAY1YBD–Victorian style black writing slate with wooden frame 123 1 2 3 written with chalk on white background

Complicated formula on slate Stock Photo

RFAH4EP0–Complicated formula on slate

RME5HYY5–On replica writing slate used in Victorian UK schools ‘Back to School’.

RMD75WMX–Victorian school days

"Subtraction," by J. Mahoney, 1870. 'Mr. Mahony is one of a group of young figure-painters of merit, who in late years have materially strengthened the Junior Water-Colour Society, but whose works, while highly finished, are usually so modest in scale that they are very apt to be overlooked on a hasty inspection. A drawing the size of our Engraving is not calculated to compel the attention of the hasty or superficial observer. Size, however, is not a measure of merit in art; and small as is this drawing, its workmanship is complete and satisfactory, and would, therefore, admit of ind Stock Photo

RM2XT30W1–"Subtraction," by J. Mahoney, 1870. 'Mr. Mahony is one of a group of young figure-painters of merit, who in late years have materially strengthened the Junior Water-Colour Society, but whose works, while highly finished, are usually so modest in scale that they are very apt to be overlooked on a hasty inspection. A drawing the size of our Engraving is not calculated to compel the attention of the hasty or superficial observer. Size, however, is not a measure of merit in art; and small as is this drawing, its workmanship is complete and satisfactory, and would, therefore, admit of ind