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London City Guilds, the Stationers Company (engraving)
1622967 London City Guilds, the Stationers Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London City Guilds, the Stationers Company. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 December 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075504
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Badge Burnt Condemned Court Room London City Guilds Marks Master Presses Spot Trade Association Types
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This print titled "London City Guilds, the Stationers Company" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases a bustling scene within the trade association's premises, offering a glimpse into their daily operations. The photograph captures various elements that define this historic institution. From burnt interiors and presses to shelves filled with books and types, every detail tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication. An 18th-century clock stands tall as a symbol of tradition while an imposing tree adds a touch of nature amidst the urban setting. The focus on the worshipful company of stationers is evident through their distinctive badges worn by members present in the court room. The beadles staff stands prominently, representing authority within this esteemed guild. Notably, this image also highlights the importance placed on knowledge and education during that era. Books are scattered throughout, emphasizing their significance in disseminating information across diverse subjects such as botany, natural history, science, and more. This visual representation underscores how scientific methods were integrated into textbooks for wider accessibility. Overall, this print offers viewers an intriguing insight into London City Guilds' rich heritage as newspaper makers and guardians of knowledge. It serves as a reminder of their enduring legacy within both commercial and intellectual realms without explicitly mentioning any specific commercial use associated with it.
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