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Sir George Grey laying the Foundation-Stone of the Mechanics Institute at Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving)
1610282 Sir George Grey laying the Foundation-Stone of the Mechanics Institute at Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Grey laying the Foundation-Stone of the Mechanics Institute at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 April 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23003962
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Foundation Stone Laying Mechanics Institute Newcastle On Tyne Sir George Grey Tyne Wear
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.7cm (9.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as Sir George Grey, a prominent politician of his time, lays the foundation stone of the Mechanics Institute at Newcastle-on-Tyne. The image showcases the wear and tear of time on this print, adding to its historical charm. The ceremonial atmosphere is palpable as distinguished figures gather around Sir George Grey during this construction event. Politicians and members of society join together to witness this milestone occasion for Newcastle-on-Tyne. The mechanics institute, symbolizing progress and education, holds great significance for the city's intellectual development. The artist skillfully depicts the solemnity and grandeur of the ceremony through intricate details. From Sir George Grey's dignified presence to the carefully rendered architecture surrounding him, every element contributes to an immersive visual experience. Dating back to 1865, this engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection further solidifies its importance as a historical artifact. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection with utmost care. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an event that shaped Newcastle-on-Tyne's cultural landscape forever.
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