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Earl Granville laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Wing, University College, Gower-Street (engraving)
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Earl Granville laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Wing, University College, Gower-Street (engraving)
1621804 Earl Granville laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Wing, University College, Gower-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl Granville laying the Foundation-Stone of the New Wing, University College, Gower-Street. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 July 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554940
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Earl Granville Foundation Stone Gower Street Granville Leveson Gower Laying University College Wing
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The captivating engraving captures a significant moment in history as Earl Granville, also known as Granville Leveson Gower, lays the foundation stone of the New Wing at University College on Gower Street. The image showcases the ceremonial event with meticulous detail and precision. Earl Granville, a prominent figure in 19th-century England, is seen surrounded by an esteemed party of individuals who have gathered to witness this momentous occasion. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement for the construction project that will soon take shape. The composition beautifully portrays the architectural grandeur of University College, London's prestigious educational institution. The new wing promises to enhance its facilities and further enrich students' learning experiences. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 20th, 1878. It serves as a testament to the historical significance attached to this event and offers viewers a glimpse into Victorian-era ceremonies and traditions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of art from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of Earl Granville's contribution to education and his role in shaping one of London's most renowned institutions.
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