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Owens College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Owens College, 1898. Owens College designed by Alfred Waterhouse and named after John Owens was founded in 1851 and became the Victoria University of Manchester in 1904. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting image of Owens College from 1898. This elegant mug showcases a captivating photograph of the iconic building designed by Alfred Waterhouse and named after John Owens. Founded in 1851, Owens College played a significant role in the history of Manchester, later becoming part of Victoria University in 1904. Relive the rich heritage of this esteemed institution every morning with a warm cup of coffee or tea in hand. This unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for alumni, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of Manchester's architectural past.
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.
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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This print captures Owens College in 1898, a prestigious academic institution located in Manchester, England. Designed by the renowned architect Alfred Waterhouse and named after philanthropist John Owens, this magnificent building stands as a testament to Victorian architecture. The image showcases the grandeur of the college's exterior, with its intricate facade and imposing presence. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of a bygone era when such transportation was commonplace. Surrounded by bustling city life, Owens College served as an intellectual hub for both men and women seeking knowledge and enlightenment. Its historical significance is further emphasized by its transformation into Victoria University of Manchester in 1904. As we gaze upon this engraving from "Our Own Country". Volume III published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , we are transported back to the late 19th century when education was highly valued and institutions like Owens College played a pivotal role in shaping society. This print not only serves as a visual reminder of our rich educational heritage but also invites us to appreciate how far we have come since then. It symbolizes progress while honoring the legacy left behind by pioneers like John Owens and architects like Alfred Waterhouse.
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