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Opening of the Hymers College at Hull (engraving)
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Opening of the Hymers College at Hull (engraving)
1627715 Opening of the Hymers College at Hull (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Hymers College at Hull. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 November 1893.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075694
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chairman College Head Master Hull Lord Chancellor Master Of Arts Opening Yorkshire
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the opening of Hymers College at Hull in the 19th century. The image showcases a grand architectural masterpiece, with its impressive facade standing proudly against a serene lake backdrop. The composition draws attention to the distinguished figures present on this significant occasion. At the forefront stands Mr. G. T. Woodhouse, chairman of the college's governing body, exuding authority and pride as he oversees this momentous event. Accompanying him is none other than the Lord Chancellor himself, emphasizing the importance and prestige associated with Hymers College. The engraving also highlights key individuals who played pivotal roles in establishing this esteemed institution. The headmaster, adorned in his academic regalia denoting his Master of Arts degree, commands respect as he leads future generations towards knowledge and success. The scene evokes an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement as attendees gather to witness this milestone in education history. The architecture itself symbolizes progress and enlightenment while reflecting upon Hull's rich cultural heritage. Preserved through time by Bridgeman Images' meticulous restoration process, this print serves as a window into a bygone era when education was valued above all else. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty captured within but also acknowledges those whose vision shaped Hymers College into what it is today – an enduring symbol of excellence in Yorkshire's educational landscape.
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