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Meeting of the British Association at Ipswich (engraving)
1102019 Meeting of the British Association at Ipswich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the British Association at Ipswich. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 July 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22207684
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Address British Association British Science Association Foundation Stone Grammar School His Royal Highness Prince Albert Ipswich Laying Presentation Prince Albert Sections Suffolk Triumphal Arch Visiting
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This engraving captures a historic moment in time - the Meeting of the British Association at Ipswich. The image showcases a grand gathering, with prominent figures such as His Royal Highness Prince Albert and members of the British Science Association in attendance. The scene is set on Tavern Street, where a magnificent triumphal arch stands tall, symbolizing the significance of this event. In the foreground, we see individuals engaged in animated conversations and exchanging ideas. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation. Prince Albert takes center stage as he delivers an address to commemorate this occasion. His presence exudes royalty and his speech captivates all those present. Surrounding him are dignitaries from various fields, eager to hear his words of wisdom. In another corner of the engraving, we witness a ceremonial laying of the foundation stone for Ipswich Museum by Her Royal Highness alongside other esteemed guests. This act signifies their support for education and culture within Suffolk. The composition beautifully captures both the formal nature of this meeting and its celebratory spirit. It serves as a testament to intellectual exchange and progress during that era. This print transports us back to 1851 when knowledge was revered, scientific advancements were celebrated, and royal patronage played an essential role in promoting education and cultural development across Britain.
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