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Metal Print : The Boston Athenaeum, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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The Boston Athenaeum, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Boston Athenaeum, 1856....a suite of rooms in the new Corn Exchange has been appropriated to the institution...The Rev. G. B. Blenkin...hoped the Boston Athenaeum would ever be what it ought to be, the handmaid of religion, and that its members would become not only more cultivated in intellect, but would under God's good grace become better citizens, better Christians, and better men'. The Mechanics Institute at Boston in Lincolnshire was founded in 1837, but it soon began to decline from lack of support. It was eventually transformed into the Boston Athenaeum, an institution with a well-equipped library and news room, and where courses of lectures were held. From "Illustrated London News", 1856
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Media ID 36322712
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, taken from the Illustrated London News in 1856, showcases the exterior of The Boston Athenaeum, a cultural institution located in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. At the time, a suite of rooms in the new Corn Exchange had been appropriated for the Athenaeum's use. The Reverend G.B. Blenkinsop, a prominent figure in the community, expressed his hope that the Boston Athenaeum would continue to flourish and become a beacon of knowledge and spiritual growth for its members. Originally established in 1837 as the Mechanics' Institute, the institution faced a decline due to lack of support. However, it was eventually transformed into the Boston Athenaeum, a prestigious organization boasting a well-equipped library, newsroom, and lecture halls. The Athenaeum aimed to cultivate its members' intellects and foster personal growth, with the ultimate goal of producing better citizens, better Christians, and better men. The architectural beauty of the Athenaeum is evident in this photograph, with its grand facade and intricate details. The image serves as a testament to the power of knowledge and the transformative impact of educational institutions on individuals and communities. This snapshot from the past offers a glimpse into the rich history of The Boston Athenaeum and the role it played in shaping the lives of its members during the 19th century.
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