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Charterhouse School (litho)
1107690 Charterhouse School (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charterhouse School. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23046112
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Charterhouse Charterhouse School Doctor Of Laws Godalming Head Master John Leech Memory Schools Stones Tablet Imam Religious Role Thomas Sutton
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This black and white lithograph captures the historic Charterhouse School in all its grandeur. The image, dating back to the 19th century, showcases the impressive architecture of this renowned educational institution located in London. The school's rich history is evident as we observe the clergy and scholars gathered outside one of its buildings. A tablet proudly displays the names of esteemed individuals who have been awarded Doctor of Laws degrees (LLD), symbolizing their academic achievements within these hallowed halls. The scene exudes an air of scholarly reverence, with figures dressed in traditional robes engaging in deep conversation. The Sutton Arms emblem adorns a prominent stone wall, paying homage to Thomas Sutton, the founder of Charterhouse School. Two notable figures stand out amidst this gathering: Reverend Canon Elwyn and Reverend William Haig Brown. These respected headmasters are captured alongside other religious leaders such as priests and an imam, highlighting Charterhouse's commitment to fostering interfaith dialogue and understanding. The engraving itself is a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It provides us with a glimpse into a bygone era when education was highly valued and religious orders played a significant role in shaping young minds. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the legacy that Charterhouse School has left behind - an enduring memory etched into our collective consciousness.
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