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Aberystwyth College Victorian period
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1. Title: "Aberystwyth College in the Victorian Era: A Glimpse into the Past" This evocative photograph, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the Victorian period at Aberystwyth College in Wales. Established in 1872, Aberystwyth College was one of the earliest higher education institutions in Wales, and this image transports us back in time to an era of elegance, tradition, and intellectual pursuit. The photograph, likely taken as a lantern slide, showcases the college's impressive Victorian architecture, with its grand, red-brick buildings and meticulously manicured gardens. The college's imposing entrance, adorned with intricate stonework and a large, arched gateway, exudes a sense of authority and prestige. Surrounded by lush greenery, the college appears as a tranquil oasis nestled amidst the rolling hills and picturesque coastline of Wales. In the foreground, a group of students, dressed in Edwardian attire, gather around a table, engrossed in their studies. Their serious expressions and focused demeanor underscore the importance of education during this period. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the early days of the seaside resort town of Aberystwyth, which was a popular destination for Victorian-era travelers seeking relaxation and recreation. The college's proximity to the sea is evident in the photograph, with the coastline and the distant outline of a lighthouse visible in the background. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of Aberystwyth College during the Victorian era, providing us with a window into the past and offering a glimpse into the lives of students and scholars during a time of great change and progress.
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