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The Oxford Commemoration, conferring the Degree of DCL upon the Prince of Wales in the Sheldonian Theatre (engraving)
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The Oxford Commemoration, conferring the Degree of DCL upon the Prince of Wales in the Sheldonian Theatre (engraving)
1588424 The Oxford Commemoration, conferring the Degree of DCL upon the Prince of Wales in the Sheldonian Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oxford Commemoration, conferring the Degree of DCL upon the Prince of Wales in the Sheldonian Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 June 1863.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23073416
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Conferring Degree Doctor Of Civil Law Oxford Commemoration Oxford University Prince Of Wales Sheldonian Theatre
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The Oxford Commemoration, conferring the Degree of DCL upon the Prince of Wales in the Sheldonian Theatre (engraving) captures a momentous occasion steeped in tradition and regality. This 19th-century engraving, part of a private collection, showcases an iconic event that took place at Oxford University. The grandeur of the Sheldonian Theatre serves as a majestic backdrop for this ceremonial affair. The esteemed Prince of Wales is being honored with the degree of Doctor of Civil Law (DCL), surrounded by distinguished members of academia and royalty. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as attendees gather to witness this significant milestone in education. Every detail has been meticulously captured by the English School artist, from ornate interiors to elaborate attire worn by both scholars and dignitaries. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News, further cementing its historical significance. This print offers us a glimpse into a time when education was celebrated on such grand scales and royal patronage played an integral role. It reminds us that knowledge knows no boundaries or social status; it unites individuals from all walks of life under one roof. As we admire this image, we are transported back to an era where ceremony met intellect, where tradition intertwined with progress – forever immortalized through this remarkable engraving.
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