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King Edward VII as a student at Oxford University
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King Edward VII as a student at Oxford University
King Edward VII (1841 - 1910), as Prince of Wales, photographed in his undergraduate robes while a student at Oxford University. Date: circa 1859
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© Walter Rawlings/Mary Evans Picture Library
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This stunning print captures a young King Edward VII, then known as Prince of Wales, during his time as a student at Oxford University. The portrait showcases the future monarch in his undergraduate robes, exuding an air of intelligence and regality even in his youth.
Taken around 1859 by photographer Walter Rawlings, this image offers a rare glimpse into the early life of King Edward VII. Known affectionately as Bertie to those close to him, he appears confident and poised in his academic attire, hinting at the leadership qualities that would later define his reign.
As one of Britain's most beloved kings, King Edward VII left a lasting legacy that continues to be celebrated today. His dedication to education and commitment to public service are evident even in this early portrait, showcasing the values that guided him throughout his life.
This print serves as a reminder of the importance of higher education and intellectual curiosity, traits that were clearly instilled in King Edward VII during his time at Oxford University. It is a timeless piece that honors not only the royal figure depicted but also the rich history and tradition of one of England's most prestigious institutions.
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