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The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford (engraving)
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The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford (engraving)
1620967 The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 October 1873.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554300
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bishop Of Chester Cheshire Choristers Foundation Stone Freemasons Knutsford Laying
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - The Bishop of Chester laying the Foundation-Stone of St Pauls College, Knutsford. The image transports us back to 1873 when this grand ceremony took place, as depicted in The Illustrated London News. The scene is filled with an air of solemnity and anticipation. A procession of dignitaries, including the bishop himself, can be seen making their way towards the foundation stone. Clad in traditional ecclesiastical robes, the bishop stands at the center of attention, his presence commanding respect and reverence. Surrounding him are choristers dressed in their pristine uniforms, lending a sense of purity to this educational endeavor. This engraving not only celebrates the establishment of St Pauls College but also highlights its commitment to nurturing young minds through music and education. The composition skillfully captures every detail - from the intricate architectural elements surrounding them to the expressions on each participant's face. It is evident that this event holds great significance for all involved. As we gaze upon this historical print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates a moment frozen in time - one that symbolizes progress, tradition, and dedication to knowledge.
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