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Laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Building in Connection with Freemasons Hall (engraving)
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Laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Building in Connection with Freemasons Hall (engraving)
1103263 Laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Building in Connection with Freemasons Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Building in Connection with Freemasons Hall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 May 1864.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22208214
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Connection Foundation Stone Freemasonry Freemasons Hall Laying
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in the history of Freemasons Hall. The image depicts the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone for a new building, an event that took place in London during the 19th century. The scene is filled with symbolism and significance as members of the Freemasonry community gather to witness this historic milestone. Dressed in their traditional regalia, they stand proudly alongside distinguished guests and officials who have come together to commemorate this auspicious occasion. The atmosphere is one of excitement and anticipation as the foundation stone is carefully placed into position. This act represents not only the physical beginning of a new building but also symbolizes the enduring connection between Freemasons Hall and its rich heritage. Surrounded by scaffolding and construction materials, this engraving serves as a testament to both human craftsmanship and collective spirit. It showcases how unity can lay strong foundations for progress and growth. Through intricate details, such as architectural elements, flags fluttering in the wind, and expressions on people's faces, we are transported back to this significant moment in time. The artist has skillfully captured both grandeur and intimacy within this composition. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of how ceremonies like these serve as reminders of our shared history while inspiring us to build upon solid foundations for future generations.
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