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Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society, in the Hall of Battle Abbey (engraving)
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Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society, in the Hall of Battle Abbey (engraving)
1618316 Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society, in the Hall of Battle Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society, in the Hall of Battle Abbey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 August 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851734
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating engraving captures a significant moment in history - the Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society, held in the grand Hall of Battle Abbey. The image showcases an impressive gathering of individuals, all engrossed in deep conversation and scholarly exchange. The Hall itself exudes an air of elegance and antiquity, with its high ceilings adorned with intricate architectural details. Sunlight streams through tall stained glass windows, casting a warm glow on the scene below. The atmosphere is palpable; one can almost hear the hushed whispers and intellectual debates taking place within these hallowed walls. Members of the Sussex Archaeological Society are depicted engaged in animated discussions, their faces reflecting both curiosity and enthusiasm for their shared passion - unearthing secrets from the past. Dressed in formal attire befitting such an esteemed occasion, they represent a diverse group united by their love for archaeology and historical preservation. This engraving not only serves as a visual record of this particular meeting but also encapsulates the spirit of discovery that drives archaeological societies worldwide. It reminds us of our collective responsibility to uncover and preserve our rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1852 when scholars gathered at Battle Abbey's hall to celebrate knowledge and ignite new avenues for exploration into East Sussex's storied past.
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