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Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War, showing a bastion of the old City Wall (colour litho)
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Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War, showing a bastion of the old City Wall (colour litho)
8647743 Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War, showing a bastion of the old City Wall (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War, showing a bastion of the old City Wall. Illustration for Oxford Its Buildings and Gardens by Ralph Durand (Grant Richards, 1909).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning color lithograph captures the historic Merton College, where Queen Henrietta Maria sought refuge during the tumultuous Civil War. The image showcases a bastion of the old City Wall, adding to the sense of history and grandeur that surrounds this iconic building.
Merton College stands as a testament to England's rich educational heritage, with its walls witnessing centuries of academic pursuit and intellectual growth. The intricate details of the architecture are brought to life in vibrant hues, drawing viewers into a bygone era filled with intrigue and elegance.
As Queen Henrietta Maria's temporary residence during a time of conflict, Merton College symbolizes resilience and strength in the face of adversity. Its walls have seen both war and peace, serving as a beacon of knowledge and sanctuary for those in need.
This print is not just a visual representation of a historical landmark; it is also a reminder of the enduring legacy that institutions like Merton College carry forward through generations. It invites us to reflect on the past while looking towards the future with hope and reverence for our shared cultural heritage.
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