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Telegraph House notice, home of Bertrand Russell
Telegraph House notice -- private road, please drive slowly, children, no right of way. The house was constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station. It was the home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Dora (his second wife), and the location of their progressive Beacon Hill School, established in 1927. Date: circa 1960s
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Beacon Bertrand Dora Drive Harting Notice Notices Private Progressive Russell Semaphore Shabby Signs Slowly Telegraph
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of intellectual history to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Telegraph House Notice, Home of Bertrand Russell" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a vintage telegraph house notice, inviting visitors to slow down and respect the private road. A fascinating piece of West Sussex history, this semaphore-station site once housed renowned philosopher, Bertrand Russell. Elevate your interior design with this thought-provoking and unique framed print, perfect for philosophers, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Telegraph House Notice: A Glimpse into the Quiet and Progressive Life of Bertrand Russell at Beacon Hill, West Sussex (circa 1960s) This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as the Telegraph House notice stands tall against the backdrop of a serene West Sussex landscape. Nestled within the picturesque village of Harting, this private residence was once the home of renowned philosopher, logician, and social reformer, Bertrand Russell, and his second wife, Dora. The Telegraph House, with its shabby, weathered sign, served as a gentle reminder to visitors to drive slowly and mindful of the children at play. The notice, with its humble yet firm request, adds a touch of charm to the otherwise tranquil setting. The site of the Telegraph House holds a rich history, as it was built on the former location of a West Sussex semaphore-station. Russell and Dora, who shared a commitment to progressive education, established the Beacon Hill School on the property in 1927. The school, which was known for its innovative approach to learning, attracted students from all over the world. The Russell family's time at Beacon Hill was marked by intellectual pursuits, social activism, and a deep commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. The Telegraph House notice, with its simple yet profound message, stands as a testament to the values that defined their lives and the legacy they left behind. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, offers a glimpse into a quiet and progressive era, where the pursuit of knowledge and the well-being of children took center stage. The Telegraph House notice, with its enduring message, continues to resonate with us today, reminding us of the importance of mindfulness, compassion, and the power of education to transform lives.
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