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Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham, Mr Gladstone addressing the Assembly (engraving)
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Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham, Mr Gladstone addressing the Assembly (engraving)
1589668 Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham, Mr Gladstone addressing the Assembly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham, Mr Gladstone addressing the Assembly. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391658
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Addressing Assembly Gladstone Laying Memorial Stone Nottingham Nottinghamshire University College William Ewart Gladstone
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the laying of the memorial stone for the New University College at Nottingham. The image showcases Mr. Gladstone, a prominent figure in British politics and four-time Prime Minister, addressing the assembly on this momentous occasion. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and excitement as crowds gather to witness this ceremonial event. Politicians, academics, and members of the community come together to mark the beginning of a new era in education. The engraving beautifully depicts the construction site where the university college will stand, symbolizing progress and growth. The memorial stone itself represents not only a physical foundation but also serves as a metaphorical cornerstone for knowledge and enlightenment. Mr. Gladstone's presence adds prestige to this important event, highlighting his commitment to education and his role in shaping its future. His address carries weight as he speaks about the significance of this institution for Nottinghamshire and beyond. This engraving offers us a glimpse into history, capturing both the grandeur of such ceremonies and their impact on society. It reminds us that education has always been valued as an essential pillar upon which progress is built.
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