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Commemoration outside the Sheldonian Theatre (litho)
7193811 Commemoration outside the Sheldonian Theatre (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commemoration outside the Sheldonian Theatre. Illustration for Oxford by Andrew Lang (Seeley, 1906). Credit: T H Crawford.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph captures a historic moment of commemoration outside the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford. The image, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, showcases a ceremonial event that took place during the late 19th or early 20th century. The scene depicts a grand gathering of individuals dressed in formal attire, representing various universities and colleges. This educational event holds great significance as it symbolizes the celebration of academic achievements and serves as a testament to the rich tradition of higher education. The Sheldonian Theatre stands proudly in the background, its architectural beauty adding to the sense of grandeur surrounding this occasion. As onlookers observe from every vantage point, one can feel the atmosphere filled with pride and excitement. This print was originally commissioned for Andrew Lang's book "Oxford" published by Seeley in 1906. It offers us a glimpse into an era when alma maters held immense importance for students and alumni alike. The meticulous detail captured through lithography allows viewers to appreciate not only the physical setting but also the emotions evoked by this memorable event. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness this remarkable commemoration firsthand. It serves as a reminder of our collective history and celebrates both individual accomplishments and the enduring legacy of prestigious institutions like Oxford University.
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