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Eton College: A Historic Institution Shaping Generations Step into the Quadrangle of Eton College, frozen in time since 1880

Background imageEton College Collection: Searles Boathouse, 1850-1870, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders

Searles Boathouse, 1850-1870, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Searles Boathouse, 1850-1870, 1935. Searle s, Eton Colleges boathouse in use between 1850 and 1870. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

Background imageEton College Collection: The Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders

The Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
The Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Eton College Boat House (formerly Brocas Boat House Company) before the renovation of the old building, dated back to 1882

Background imageEton College Collection: Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders

Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Rafts is the name of a boathouse on the north bank of the River Thames, formerly used by Eton College for its boating activities

Background imageEton College Collection: Upper Hope, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders

Upper Hope, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Upper Hope, 1935. A group of young men bathing at Upper Hope, a bank of the Thames near Eton. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing

Background imageEton College Collection: Receipt for Swimming Lessons, 1935

Receipt for Swimming Lessons, 1935. A receipt for swimming lessons taken at Eton Swimming School dated back to the middle of 19th century

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, 1923

Eton College, 1923. Eton College, a prestigious boarding school founded in 1440 by King Henry VI, initially intended to provide free education to seventy poor boys who then would study at Kings

Background imageEton College Collection: College Library: The Central Portion, 1926

College Library: The Central Portion, 1926. College Library is a rare book and manuscript library of international importance

Background imageEton College Collection: Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Artist: King Henry VI

Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Artist: King Henry VI
Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor

Background imageEton College Collection: The Wall Game at Eton: St. Andrews Day - Oppidan v. Colleges, c1900, (1903)

The Wall Game at Eton: St. Andrews Day - Oppidan v. Colleges, c1900, (1903). Artist: Hills and Saunders
The Wall Game at Eton: St. Andrews Day - Oppidan v. Colleges, c1900, (1903). The Eton wall game, originated at and is still played at Eton College

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College from the River, 1911, (1914)

Eton College from the River, 1911, (1914)
Eton College from the River, 1911. An illustration from Floreat Etona: anecdotes and memories of Eton college, by Ralph Nevill. (London, Macmillan and co. limited, 1911). From The Connoisseur Vol

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton v Harrow at Lord s: A Boundary Hit, late 19th or early 20th century(?). Artist: Anglo

Eton v Harrow at Lord s: A Boundary Hit, late 19th or early 20th century(?). Artist: Anglo
Eton v Harrow at Lord s: A Boundary Hit, late 19th or early 20th century(?)

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton Boys Listening to the Reading of the Proclamation on Windsor Bridge, Berkshire, 1910

Eton Boys Listening to the Reading of the Proclamation on Windsor Bridge, Berkshire, 1910. The schoolboys are listening to the proclamation of George V as King after the death of his father

Background imageEton College Collection: Roll call of Etonians on the 4th June, Berkshire, c1922

Roll call of Etonians on the 4th June, Berkshire, c1922. A scene at Eton School. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922

Background imageEton College Collection: Etons amateur firemen practising a hose drill, Berkshire, c1922

Etons amateur firemen practising a hose drill, Berkshire, c1922. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, Berkshire, 1924-1926

Eton College, Berkshire, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Background imageEton College Collection: The Memorial Garden Eton College, 1936

The Memorial Garden Eton College, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton School & The Boys Arch, c19th century

Eton School & The Boys Arch, c19th century. Visit paid by H.R.H The Princess Alexandra of Denmark, March 9th 1863

Background imageEton College Collection: John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey... 1747

John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey... 1747
John of Gant mounted, or, Mars on his Journey. If music be the food of love, play on, 1747. The Duke of Cumberland, younger son of George II, uncle of George III and famous womaniser

Background imageEton College Collection: Charles Old Goodford, Provost of Eton College, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Charles Old Goodford, Provost of Eton College, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Charles Old Goodford, Provost of Eton College, 1878. Goodford became an assistant master at Eton, his former school, in 1835 when still a Cambridge undergraduate

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, 1880

Eton College, 1880. A watercolour sketch from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, c. 1754. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)

Eton College, c. 1754. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)
Eton College, c. 1754. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageEton College Collection: St Paul Burning Lex ignea 1671 Etching post third state

St Paul Burning Lex ignea 1671 Etching post third state
Artokoloro

Background imageEton College Collection: Study Tree 1848 Watercolor Sheet 8 7 / 8 x 7 5 / 16

Study Tree 1848 Watercolor Sheet 8 7 / 8 x 7 5 / 16
Artokoloro

Background imageEton College Collection: The Prince of Wales at Eton College: Unveiling of the Memorial Organ-Screen to The

The Prince of Wales at Eton College: Unveiling of the Memorial Organ-Screen to The
The Prince of Wales at Eton College: Unveiling of the Memorial Organ-Screen to the Old Etonians who Fell in the Afghan, Zulu, and Boer Campaigns

Background imageEton College Collection: Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, U

Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, 19th century engraving

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, from the River, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

Eton College, from the River, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageEton College Collection: Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom

Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageEton College Collection: THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock

THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock and Weir. 4. Drayton. 5. Abingdon. 6. Appleford. 7. Wallingford. 8. Shillingford Bridge. 9. Goring. 10

Background imageEton College Collection: Football at the Wall at Eton (engraving) (b / w photo)

Football at the Wall at Eton (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF271001 " Football at the Wall" at Eton (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageEton College Collection: Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom

Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, from the River, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

Eton College, from the River, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageEton College Collection: THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock and Weir

THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock and Weir. 4. Drayton. 5. Abingdon. 6. Appleford. 7. Wallingford. 8. Shillingford Bridge. 9. Goring. 10

Background imageEton College Collection: Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, U. K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom

Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, U. K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom
Interior of the Quadrangle, Eton College, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, 19th century engraving

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, Eton, near Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Eton College, Eton, near Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Eton College, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College chapel and River Thames, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Eton College chapel and River Thames, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEton College Collection: Eton College Library, Eton, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Eton College Library, Eton, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEton College Collection: Statue of Henry VI and Luptons Tower, Eton College, Berkshire, England

Statue of Henry VI and Luptons Tower, Eton College, Berkshire, England

Background imageEton College Collection: Statue of Henry VI, the Founder, and Luptons Tower, Eton College, Berkshire

Statue of Henry VI, the Founder, and Luptons Tower, Eton College, Berkshire, England, UK




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Eton College: A Historic Institution Shaping Generations Step into the Quadrangle of Eton College, frozen in time since 1880. The Westons' vibrant colour litho captures the essence of this prestigious institution nestled in Berkshire, England. Godolphin House stands tall, its gravure showcasing a timeless elegance. As you approach the College Entrance, feel the weight of tradition and knowledge that has passed through these hallowed halls. Cloister Pump and Hall Steps from 1926 stand as witnesses to countless footsteps taken by scholars seeking enlightenment. "The Head, " a captivating portrait by Spy in 1901, immortalizes one who guided young minds towards greatness. It symbolizes the dedication and leadership that have shaped Eton's legacy for centuries. In September 1995, Prince William of Wales embarked on his educational journey at Eton College. His presence marked another chapter in this esteemed establishment's history—a testament to its enduring influence on British society. Cannon Yard exudes charm and character; July 1928 comes alive with echoes of laughter and camaraderie among students forging lifelong friendships within these walls. The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby—his image captured around c1860—reminds us that even those destined for greatness once walked these corridors as young men brimming with potential. Travel back to early 20th century Berkshire through an enchanting photograph capturing Eton College's essence—an era where education thrived amidst architectural splendor and intellectual curiosity flourished. G Steevens (1736-1800), depicted in an intriguing artwork from 1830 by an unknown creator, represents the many brilliant minds nurtured within these storied grounds throughout history. Their contributions continue to shape our world today. Dr W. Sherlock (c1641-1707) joins Steevens as another luminary whose brilliance was honed at Eton College—an institution dedicated not only to academic excellence but also to fostering character and integrity.