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Soiree at the Royal Society (engraving)
1057168 Soiree at the Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soiree at the Royal Society. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 April 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22635872
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Academics Esquire Fellow Librarian Queens Counsel Royal Society Sir Francis Grant Soiree Warren De La Rue
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Soiree at the Royal Society - A Gathering of Intellectual Minds
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. This engraving, captured by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a remarkable evening at the prestigious Royal Society. The image showcases a vibrant soiree where esteemed scientists, academics, and notable figures from various fields have congregated. The scene is filled with animated conversations and lively debates as these brilliant minds exchange ideas and knowledge. Lieutenant General Sabine engages in discussion with Dr. Miller while Sir R. Murchison shares his expertise with Professor Willis. The librarian assists Professor Gassiott in finding a book amidst shelves lined with intellectual treasures. Amongst this gathering of intellects are Colonel Lefroy, Rear Admiral Hall, Major General J. T Boileau, Sir E Ryan, W. R Grove - Queen's Counsel - George Grote, Warren de la Rue, and Sir Francis Grant. Each individual brings their unique perspective to enrich the atmosphere of discovery that permeates the room. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that this assembly embodies the essence of scientific progress and academic pursuit. Their collective efforts have undoubtedly contributed to shaping our understanding of the world around us. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and relentless exploration; it reminds us that through collaboration and shared knowledge we can unlock new frontiers for generations to come.
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