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Grammar School at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, 1827 (engraving)
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Grammar School at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, 1827 (engraving)
3744593 Grammar School at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, 1827 (engraving) by Buckler, John Chessell (1793-1894); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Sixty Views of Endowed Grammar Schools, from original drawings by J. C. Buckler: with letter-press descriptions.
London : T. Hurst & Co. 1827.
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22543598
© Bridgeman Images
Civic County Dorchester Free Graves Gravestones Graveyard Local Oxfordshire Parish Secondary Vernacular Dorchester On Thames Endowment Teaching
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This engraving, titled "Grammar School at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, 1827" takes us back to a bygone era of education in England. The print showcases the architectural beauty of this historic grammar school, nestled within the serene countryside. Built during the Georgian period, its grandeur is evident in every intricate detail. The scene is set against a backdrop of an ancient graveyard, reminding us of the passage of time and the importance of knowledge passed down through generations. The gravestones serve as a poignant reminder that education is not only about nurturing young minds but also honoring those who came before. In this image, we witness children engaged in their studies outside the school building. This free educational institution provided opportunities for local parish children to receive secondary education regardless of their social background or financial means. It stands as a testament to the value placed on learning and community support during that era. The vernacular architecture adds charm to this picturesque setting while reflecting English heritage. The artist's attention to detail captures both the physical structure and intangible spirit of this esteemed establishment. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing an important chapter in Dorchester's history where education was cherished and celebrated as a vital cornerstone for future generations.
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