11712_billy_tech_college
Subjects
1940s
B&W
Newsreel footage advocating the use of technical schools for some students. Billy, a young boy works on an engine, a teacher sits at a desk and writes his progress in a report card. The boy, his mother, and the head of the school (principal) have a meeting about sending Billy to technical college.Exterior shot of technical college in London, students (all boys) walk up the steps. Boys working in the engineering shop inside the school. Young boys using tools, machines, drills.School, education, England, gender roles