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Cambridge Illustrated (engraving)
1046170 Cambridge Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridge Illustrated. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 October 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22504606
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Cambridge Cambridge University Gateway River Cam St Johns College Universities
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This print titled "Cambridge Illustrated" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of Cambridge University and its picturesque surroundings. The image showcases a stunning engraving by an English School artist, depicting various scenes that make up the charm of this historic city. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the River Cam, gracefully flowing through Cambridge. Boats glide along its tranquil waters, providing a serene backdrop for the renowned Trinity Library and St John's College. The architecture exudes grandeur and elegance, showcasing the rich history and academic excellence associated with Cambridge University. Intriguing street scenes unfold in every corner, revealing glimpses into daily life during this era. A gateway stands proudly as a symbol of entrance into this esteemed institution of learning. Notably featured is Thorwaldsen's statue of Lord Byron, adding cultural significance to this already enchanting scene. Transportation plays a vital role in connecting people within these hallowed grounds; tugboats navigate their way along the river while boats serve as means of transport for students and visitors alike. This print not only captures England's architectural beauty but also highlights German influences present in Northern Germany at that time. It serves as a testament to European unity and showcases how different cultures intertwine harmoniously within one frame. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical gem from their private collection for all art enthusiasts to appreciate today.
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