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College Hall, Looking West, 1926
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College Hall, Looking West, 1926
College Hall, Looking Wet, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. College Hall, was built between 1441 and 1460. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey. [Country Life, London, 1926]
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Bench Berkshire Boarding School Ceiling Christopher Christopher Hussey College Dining Hall Eton Eton College Grade I Hussey Listed Building Panelled Private School School Spacious
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of College Hall in 1926. Located within Eton College, a prestigious boarding school for boys founded by King Henry VI in 1440, this historic hall has witnessed centuries of education and tradition. The image showcases the remarkable architecture and spaciousness of College Hall. The panelled wooden walls exude a sense of warmth and elegance, while the high ceiling adds an air of majesty to the room. Sunlight streams through large windows, casting a soft glow on the bench and table placed at its center. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene frozen in time, we can almost imagine students from the twenties gathering here for meals or engaging in lively discussions. Every inch of this dining hall breathes history, with its Grade I listed building status highlighting its significance as an architectural gem. Christopher Hussey's photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also the essence of Eton College's rich heritage. It serves as a reminder that education is not just about acquiring knowledge; it is about immersing oneself in an environment that fosters growth, camaraderie, and lifelong memories. This print transports us to a different era—a glimpse into both British history and educational excellence—making it a valuable piece for any lover of art or aficionado seeking to appreciate our cultural past.
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