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Photographic Print : The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Private school in Rugby, Warwickshire....the trustees, adopting the plan of their architect, Mr. Hakewell, erected the present noble and extensive edifice, which was completed in about six years, at a cost of £35, 000'. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
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Cricket Cricket Match Cricket Pitch Grounds Match Open Space Playing Field Private School Public School Rugby School School Schoolboy Schoolboys Schoolchild Schoolchildren Private Education
10"x8" Photo Print
Capture the historic charm of Rugby School in 1862 with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to any space, this piece showcases the beauty and grandeur of one of England's great schools.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur of Rugby School in 1862, a private school located in Warwickshire, England. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the school building, which was designed by architect Mr. Hakewell and completed at a cost of £35,000 over six years.
In the foreground, a group of young boys can be seen playing cricket on the school's grounds, highlighting the importance of sports and outdoor activities in their education. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century British schooling, with its emphasis on discipline, tradition, and academic excellence.
The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when private education was reserved for the elite few who could afford such prestigious institutions. The print evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when children were educated in grand buildings surrounded by open spaces where they could engage in physical activity and develop important life skills.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into the history and heritage of one of England's great schools, showcasing not only its architectural beauty but also its commitment to providing a well-rounded education for young boys during that period.
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