LONDON: ROYAL SOCIETY. Meeting place, from 1710 to 1782, of the Royal Society for the promotion of the mathematical and physical sciences, at Crane-Court, Fleet Street, London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1863
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LONDON: ROYAL SOCIETY. Meeting place, from 1710 to 1782, of the Royal Society for the promotion of the mathematical and physical sciences, at Crane-Court, Fleet Street, London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1863
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1863 Court Crane Fleet Street Hall Learned Mathematic Meeting Room Royal Society Science Society Table Upper Class
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This black and white wood engraving from 1863 takes us back to the heart of intellectual enlightenment in 18th century London. The image showcases the meeting place of the prestigious Royal Society, a hub for promoting advancements in mathematics and physical sciences. Located at Crane-Court on Fleet Street, this grand hall served as a gathering spot for learned minds between 1710 and 1782. The scene depicts an elegant interior with a long table occupying the center, where members of the upper class are engaged in deep discussions. The room exudes an air of sophistication and scholarly pursuits, with its high ceilings adorned by intricate chandeliers casting a warm glow upon those present. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we can almost hear passionate debates echoing through these hallowed walls. This print transports us to a time when scientific curiosity was flourishing amidst societal progress. Through this remarkable piece of artistry by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of London's rich heritage as an epicenter for knowledge exchange. It serves as both a testament to human intellect and an homage to those who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our world. Whether you're captivated by history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this wood engraving offers a window into one of London's most influential institutions during its golden age.
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