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Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London
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Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London
FLO4669340 Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.; (add.info.: Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.); © Florilegius
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This stunning steel engraving captures a moment of grandeur and celebration as prizes are distributed in the theatre at King's College by none other than the Archbishop of Canterbury. The intricate detail and architectural beauty of the scene, captured by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, transport us back to Victorian England.
The pomp and ceremony of the occasion is palpable, with students eagerly awaiting their well-deserved recognition for their academic achievements. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and pride as the prestigious university setting provides a backdrop for this momentous event.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we can almost hear the cheers and applause that surely accompanied each prize given out by the esteemed Archbishop. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on education and scholarly pursuits during this era.
Through this engraving, we are granted a glimpse into a time when academia was revered, and ceremonies such as these held great significance in society. It is a testament to both artistic skill and cultural history, capturing a snapshot of life at King's College in 1841 that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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