Headteacher in a classroom
- Made:
- 1939-12-29 in United Kingdom
- photographer:
- George W Roper and
- George W Roper and
A photograph of a head teacher in front of a class of school boys evacuated from London, taken by George Roper for the Daily Herald newspaper on 29 December, 1939.
A photograph of a head teacher in front of a class of school boys evacuated from London, taken in December 1939 by George W Roper for the Daily Herald.
Standing by the blackboard is William H A Porter, of Robert Blair Boys School in Islington, London. He is teaching the evacuees in the classroom of the Baptist Church Sunday School, Hemel Hempstead. This photograph is one of a series taken to illustrate a Dudley Barker feature story on workers in wartime.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/H08271
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- gelatin silver print and photograph
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
