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Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8676739 Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of Wellington College, Berkshire, by Queen Victoria: the Queen signing the school'srules and statutes. Illustration from The Ilustrated News of the World, 12 February 1859.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38401040
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - the Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria. The image depicts Queen Victoria herself signing the school's rules and statutes, symbolizing her support for education and dedication to the betterment of society.
The grand architecture of Wellington College serves as a backdrop to this ceremonial event, highlighting the importance placed on education during the 19th century. The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase the skill and artistry of the English School that created it.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in the development of education in England. The presence of Queen Victoria adds an air of regality and significance to the scene, emphasizing her role as a patron of learning and progress.
This engraving is not just a visual representation of an event; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of Wellington College and its impact on generations to come. It reminds us of the power that education holds in shaping our world and inspiring future leaders.
In preserving this piece from Fine Art Finder, we honor both the artistic talent behind it and the historical significance it represents.
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