“Madagascar. Inauguration de l’École de Majunga.” A large group of people pose in front of the new mission school at the opening ceremonies. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Société des Missions Evangéliques 102 Bld. Arago, Paris. Braun & Cie. Imp. Edit., Mulhouse-Dornach.” There is no handwriting on the back.
"View in an oval frame, showing different parts of the school and hospital on Newgate Street, London; an arcade at the back lines one side of the courtyard, pupils and school masters in yard; below a paragraph on the history of the building, from a separate plate; illustration to Smith's 'Antiquities of London'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
View of the library founded in 1429 by Richard Whittington
Description:
Title etched within lower border of oval image., Heading to six lines of engraved text on a separate plate (7.5 x 17.5 cm), printed beneath plate with image: A view of the library founded in 1429 by Richard Whittington., Citation at bottom of text on separate plate: See Pennants London 3d edition., Plate from: Smith, J.T. Antiquities of London and its environs. London : Pubd. by J. Sewell [etc.], 1791[-1800]., and Bound in opposite page 205 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 1793, by N. Smith, Gt. Mays Buildings, St. Martins Lane
"Africa (Eritrea) Missione delle Figlie di S. Anna - Il Saluto della Scuola d'Asmara al tricolore." Printed on the back of the postcard is: "Figlie di S. Anna - Associazione fondata nel 1866, conta oggi più di 10,000 suore, in Europa, Asia, Africa, America. Fa opera di assistenze cristiana e umniaris in Ospedali, Case di Salue, Ricoveri, Manicomi, Carceri, Lazzaretti, Lebbrosal, ecc. - Si dedica al l'educazione cristiana, morale e civile in Asili d'Infanzia, Laboratori, Collegi, Pensionati, Instituti di Ciechi, Sordomuti, ecc. - Ha Misisnoi in Palestina, Eritrea e nell'America Meridionale. La Casa Generilizia in Roma 'Collegio Internazionale per le Missioni' Via Merulana 177" A group of girls in white uniforms are making a straight-arm salute to the flags hanging from the front of the Scuola re Vittorio Emanuele II.
"Eritrea - Scuola d'Arti e Mestieri 'S. Michele' a Saganeiti (62)" Printed on the back of the postcard is: Vi si insegnano le lingue italiana, tigrigna e america, geografia, aritmetica, dattilografia, fotografia ed I mestieri del sarto, del sellato, del falegname e del fabbro meccanico." A large Western-style school is made of brick and stone.
"View looking across the front of St Paul's School and the east side of St Paul's Churchyard; two men working on the road in foreground to left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint Paul's School
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Plate from: The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's ... London : Printed for and published by R. Ackermann ..., [1816].
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1, 1816, at 101 Strand, for R. Ackermann's History of St. Paul's School
Title and place of publication from item., Date derived from founding of commission., In margin lower left: E. Bernard, Editeur., Poster text continues: Vivez le plus possible au grand air ; Dormez la fenêtre ouverte ; Ne portez pas à la bouche les objets sur lesquels la salive des autres a pu se poser ; Brossez-vous les dents avant de vous coucher ; Tenez-vous droit à l’école ; Prenez un bain au moins 1fois par semaine ; Lavez vos mains avant de vous mettre à table ; Ne crachez jamais par terre., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Commission Américaine de Préservation contre la Tuberculose en France, 3. Rue de Berri - Paris
Subject (Topic):
Tuberculosis, Prevention, Children, Health and hygiene, Health behavior, Health education, Schools, Bathing, Spitting, and Sleeping
"View in an oval frame, showing the school building, part of Christ's Hospital on Newgate Street, London; a school master with a group of boys in coats in foreground, a church steeple in the background; below a paragraph on the history of the building, from a separate plate; illustration to Smith's 'Antiquities of London'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Robert Clayton, Knt. Alderman of London
Description:
Title etched within lower border of oval image., Heading to nine lines of engraved text on a separate plate (7.4 x 17.4 cm), printed beneath plate with image: Sir Robert Clayton, Knt. Alderman of London., Citation at bottom of text on separate plate: See Pennants London, 3 edition., Plate from: Smith, J.T. Antiquities of London and its environs. London : Pubd. by J. Sewell [etc.], 1791[-1800]., and Bound in opposite page 206 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1 - 1793 by N. Smith, Gt. Mays Buildings, St. Martins Lane
Title from item., Date derived from clothing styles., Publisher supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Department of Education
Subject (Topic):
Public health, Medicine, Preventive, Health literacy, School children, Health and hygiene, Health education, and Schools
