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Gresham College, City of London, 1766
Gresham College, City of London, 1766. View of the courtyard in Gresham College, Old Broad Street, with men walking in a cloister
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Media ID 15174826
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Cloister Cloisters College Courtyard Gresham Gresham College Old Broad Street Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Gresham Thomas Gresham
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical London right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a stunning image of Gresham College from 1766. This beautifully detailed view of the courtyard in Old Broad Street showcases men walking in a cloister, transporting you back in time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and crisp, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the rich heritage of the City of London.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1766, offering a glimpse into the historic Gresham College in the heart of London. The image showcases the enchanting courtyard of this architectural marvel, situated on Old Broad Street. As we observe, men leisurely stroll through the cloistered walkways, adding a sense of life and movement to this serene scene. Gresham College stands as an emblematic symbol of British education and enlightenment during the 18th century. Its grandeur is evident in every detail captured by this anonymous photographer's lens. The monochrome tones lend a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to truly appreciate its historical significance. Sir Thomas Gresham, renowned for his contributions as a merchant and financier during Elizabethan England, founded this prestigious institution. It served as both a center for learning and a hub for intellectual exchange among scholars from various fields. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery have carefully preserved this remarkable engraving that now transports us back in time. Through it, we can almost feel ourselves walking alongside these gentlemen within Gresham College's hallowed walls. As we explore this extraordinary snapshot from our past, let us reflect upon how knowledge has been cherished throughout centuries at institutions like Gresham College—places where ideas were nurtured and minds were shaped. This print serves as an enduring testament to Britain's rich cultural heritage while reminding us of our collective pursuit of wisdom across generations.
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