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Encaenia Procession, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford (colour litho)
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Encaenia Procession, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford (colour litho)
3093924 Encaenia Procession, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encaenia Procession, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23116232
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the grandeur of the Encaenia Procession at the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford. The image, a colour lithograph from the early 20th century, showcases an important tradition that has been upheld for centuries. In this enchanting scene, we witness a sea of dignified figures adorned in ceremonial gowns and hoods, representing various colleges and universities. The procession is led by esteemed chancellors who proudly carry their responsibilities on their shoulders. Their regal presence commands attention as they make their way towards the iconic Bodleian Library. The postcard format adds a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from history. It serves as a reminder of how traditions have evolved over time while still maintaining their essence. This visual masterpiece allows us to immerse ourselves in the rich heritage and cultural significance associated with academic ceremonies. The image beautifully encapsulates the sense of unity among scholars as they come together to celebrate knowledge and achievement. Each individual plays a vital role in upholding these age-old customs that continue to shape our educational institutions today. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the timeless beauty and elegance that define Oxford's prestigious academic community.
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