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Class photograph, Crookes Endowed School, Crookes, Sheffield, c. 1890s
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Class photograph, Crookes Endowed School, Crookes, Sheffield, c. 1890s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u10674
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Captured in time, this class photograph from the late 1890s takes us back to a bygone era at Crookes Endowed School in Sheffield, Yorkshire. Preserved with care and now held within the esteemed collection of Sheffield Libraries, this original print (u10674) offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of young students who once roamed these halls. In this sepia-toned image, rows of neatly dressed children stand proudly alongside their teachers. Their eager faces reflect both innocence and determination as they pose for what would become an enduring memory frozen on film. The intricate details reveal the dedication put into their appearance - polished shoes, crisp collars, and meticulously combed hair. Crookes itself was a vibrant community nestled amidst picturesque landscapes that stretched across South Yorkshire. This photograph serves as a testament to the educational values cherished by families in this close-knit neighborhood during those times. As we gaze upon these youthful faces over a century later, it is impossible not to wonder about their individual stories: where life took them beyond these school walls; how they contributed to society's tapestry; or if any descendants still reside nearby today. This piece of history reminds us of our shared heritage and invites contemplation on how education has evolved since then. It stands as a tribute to all those who have passed through Crookes Endowed School – an everlasting reminder that even fleeting moments can leave indelible imprints.
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