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2nd November 1946: Italian educationist and founder of the Montessori Schools, Maria Montessori (1870 - 1952), watching a couple of boys working in a classroom in Acton, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4244 - The Woman Who Made School Fun - pub. 1946 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

2nd November 1946:  Italian educationist and founder of the Montessori Schools, Maria Montessori (1870 - 1952), watching a couple of boys working in a classroom in Acton, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4244 - The Woman Who Made School Fun - pub. 1946  (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)