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Framed Print : Girton College, Cambridge
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Girton College, Cambridge
Girton College, Cambridge.
1904
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Media ID 23150168
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans
Cambridge Chimneys College Dormer Girton Higher University Windows
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of academic elegance to your space with our Framed Print of Girton College, Cambridge from The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans. This stunning photograph, taken in 1904, offers a glimpse into the rich history of one of the oldest and most prestigious women's colleges at the University of Cambridge. The intricate details of the College's architecture are beautifully captured in this vintage print, transporting you to the heart of Cambridge's academic heritage. Our high-quality frame complements the image perfectly, making it a must-have for any home or office decor. Bring a piece of Cambridge tradition into your life with our Framed Print of Girton College, Cambridge.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, Girton College, Cambridge, stands proudly in the early 1900s, showcasing its distinctive Edwardian architecture. Founded in 1869 as the first residential college for women in the University of Cambridge, Girton College has a rich history of providing higher education to women. The image captures the college's impressive main building, with its tall, imposing tower dominating the skyline. The tower, adorned with intricate stonework and a clock face, serves as a symbol of the institution's commitment to academic excellence and the passage of time. The dormer windows, arranged in a regular pattern, add character to the building's facade, while the chimneys, speckled with soot, hint at the warmth and comfort of the college's interiors. The photograph also reveals the college's meticulously planned gardens, with their neatly trimmed hedges and well-manicured lawns. The lush greenery provides a striking contrast to the stone and brick structures, creating a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. The photograph, taken in 1904, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to an era when education for women was still a relatively new concept. Girton College, with its impressive buildings and commitment to academic pursuits, stands as a testament to the progress made in women's education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical record of a significant moment in the history of women's education in the United Kingdom. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the strides made towards gender equality in higher education.
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