Punch,  40 (1861), 52.

The Modern Governess

Anon

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Subjects:

Education, Physical Geography, Human Development, Schools


    Shows a young woman standing in a school classroom surrounded by children. Her 'idea of the use of crinoline' is to have a map of the world drawn on her dress, which she then uses to teach geography.



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