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Wolverhampton - Grammar School: sepia drawing, 1837 (drawing)
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Wolverhampton - Grammar School: sepia drawing, 1837 (drawing)
5899045 Wolverhampton - Grammar School: sepia drawing, 1837 (drawing) by Buckler, John (1770-1851); 26.7x17.8 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: Grammar School at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. Showing a perspective view looking down the street. The building is of brick with stone dressings, erected 1714 in the classical style of the time. The masters and ushers houses are at each end, the schoolroom is in the middle, with the founders coat of arms in stone over the central door.); eWilliam Salt Library; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23267602
© William Salt Library / Bridgeman Images
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This sepia drawing, created by John Buckler in 1837, showcases the historic Wolverhampton Grammar School. The print measures 26.7x17.8 cm and is housed at The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK. The drawing offers a perspective view of the Grammar School situated on a bustling street in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. Built in 1714, the school building exudes classical elegance with its brick structure adorned with stone dressings. At each end of the building are houses for the masters and ushers, while the schoolroom occupies the central portion. Above the entrance door proudly hangs the founders' coat of arms sculpted from stone. Buckler's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical scene to life as he captures not only architectural elements but also a glimpse into daily life during that era. The sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia and timelessness to this remarkable artwork. As we gaze upon this print today, we can appreciate both its artistic beauty and its significance as a testament to education's enduring role throughout history. It serves as a reminder of how educational institutions like Wolverhampton Grammar School have shaped communities for centuries and continue to do so today. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness an important piece of Wolverhampton's heritage – a place where knowledge was imparted within these hallowed walls for generations past.
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