Putney Junior Library
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Putney Junior Library
An orderly scene at Putney Junior Library, where Story Hour is held every alternative Thursday at 4.45 precisely. Smartly-dressed, well-behaved children frequent the library
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Media ID 596411
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10141810
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this historical snapshot of the Putney Junior Library in 1950s Britain. The orderly scene captures a moment when Story Hour is held every alternative Thursday at precisely 4.45, showcasing the respect and silence that was expected within public libraries during this era.
Smartly-dressed children can be seen frequenting the library, their well-behaved demeanor a testament to the authority and discipline instilled by librarians. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia for a time when libraries were revered as sacred spaces for learning and quiet contemplation.
The card index drawers in the background hint at a simpler time before digital communications revolutionized how information is accessed and shared. Each drawer holds a treasure trove of knowledge waiting to be discovered by eager young minds.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports viewers back to an era where libraries were not just repositories of books, but also bastions of order and decorum. It serves as a reminder of the importance of fostering a love for reading and learning in future generations, just like those smartly-dressed children who once roamed the aisles of Putney Junior Library.
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