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The Entrance to Cloisters Under Luptons Tower, 1926
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The Entrance to Cloisters Under Luptons Tower, 1926
The Entrance to Cloisters Under Luptons Tower, 1926. Roger Lupton (1456-1539/40) was an English lawyer and cleric who was Provost of Eton College (1503/4-1535). Luptons Tower, a bell tower built in 1520 by Henry Redman provided extra accommodation for the provost and head of the College. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey. [Country Life, London, 1926]
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This print takes us back to the year 1926, capturing the grandeur of "The Entrance to Cloisters Under Luptons Tower". The image showcases a remarkable architectural masterpiece nestled within Eton College in Berkshire, England. This historic college holds great significance as it was once led by Roger Lupton, an esteemed English lawyer and cleric. Luptons Tower, built in 1520 by Henry Redman, stands tall as a bell tower providing additional accommodation for the provost and head of the College. Its intricate facade is beautifully captured in this monochrome photograph, highlighting its timeless elegance. The clock on top of the tower adds a touch of functionality to its striking design. As we delve into this image's details, we are transported to a different era - the roaring twenties. It serves as a window into British education during that period with its concept of private schooling. Eton College has stood strong since the sixteenth century and continues to be revered today. This stunning print allows us to appreciate not only Christopher Hussey's skillful photography but also our rich architectural heritage. With its Grade I listed building status, Luptons Tower remains an iconic symbol of British history and excellence in education.
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