History 1 gallery
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This image bank provides you with good quality images relating to the History 1 activity in the First Class resources pack for teachers. The activity is intended as a way of covering the Key stage 2 unit 'How has life in Britain changed since 1948?' The images are intended to be used as sources for discussion. Some images can be used individually and others fit into wider themes such as advances in technology and changes in the population.
In this section you can find images of commemorative stamps together with useful facts about each one:
Festival of Britain stamp issue 1951
These images are replicated in the First Class education pack as a facsimile with useful questions on the back.
Protection of the Environment stamp issue 1992
Advances in technology
The following stamps can be used to demonstrate how technology has improved in Britain since 1948.
Thames Flood Barrier stamp 1983
Changes in population
The following stamp issue can be used to start a discussion about immigration and population change in Britain since 1948.
Notting Hill Carnival stamp issue 1998
