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Meeting at St Jamess Palace, called by the Prince of Wales to establish the Royal College of Music (engraving)
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Meeting at St Jamess Palace, called by the Prince of Wales to establish the Royal College of Music (engraving)
604217 Meeting at St Jamess Palace, called by the Prince of Wales to establish the Royal College of Music (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting at St Jamess Palace, called by the Prince of Wales to establish the Royal College of Music; featuring the Duke of Cambridge, Duke of Edinburgh, Archbishop of Canterbury, Prince of Wales, Sir Stafford Northcote, Lord Mayor, Prince Leopold, Lord Rosery, Mr Gladstone, Sir Richard Wallace, Lord Charles Bruce, Earl Granville, Duke of Westminster; from The Illustrated London News, 11 March 1882); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Archbishop Called Cambridge Canterbury Duke Earl Granville Edinburgh Featuring Illustrated London News Lecture Lord Mayor Mr Gladstone Prince Leopold Royal College Sir Richard Wallace Sir Stafford Northcote St Jamess Palace Westminster Establish
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This engraving captures a historic moment at St James's Palace, where the Prince of Wales called for a meeting to establish the prestigious Royal College of Music. The image showcases an impressive gathering of influential figures from various realms, all united by their passion for music and dedication to its advancement. Amongst those present are distinguished individuals such as the Duke of Cambridge, Duke of Edinburgh, Archbishop of Canterbury, Sir Stafford Northcote, Lord Mayor, Prince Leopold, Lord Rosery, Mr Gladstone, Sir Richard Wallace, Lord Charles Bruce, Earl Granville and the Duke of Westminster. Each person exudes an air of importance and sophistication in their regal attire. The composition beautifully portrays this significant event with great attention to detail. The attendees are depicted engaged in deep conversation or listening attentively during what appears to be a lecture or discussion about music education. Their expressions convey both seriousness and enthusiasm as they contribute to shaping the future landscape of musical education within the royal court. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on March 11th 1882 - a testament to its historical significance. It serves as a reminder not only of this particular occasion but also highlights the enduring legacy left by these visionary individuals who played pivotal roles in establishing one of Britain's most esteemed institutions dedicated to nurturing musical talent – The Royal College of Music.
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