Graduates Collection

Eric Liddell celebrating his Olympic win at Edinburgh Univer
Eric Liddell, the 400m gold medallist at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games, crowned and chaired at Edinburgh University where he had studied science

Modern Zodia: Scorpio
The Modern Zodiac: An Artists Almanac of English Society. A woman wearing a headdress of autumn leaves surrounded by scenes of fox hunting, college life & the new seasons ale

Miss Ethel Montague, BA, First Class Honours in English at London University (engraving)
1626217 Miss Ethel Montague, BA, First Class Honours in English at London University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Ethel Montague, BA)

The first graduates of the Berdsk vocational school, 1926-1929. Creator: Unknown
The first graduates of the Berdsk vocational school, 1926-1929.From a collection of 153 photographs and documents drawn from the personal archives of people who lived in the town of Berdsk in

'The two girl Graduates in Natural Science at Oxford, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The two girl Graduates in Natural Science at Oxford, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

University of London - the First Conference of Degrees, in the Hall of King's College, 1850. Creator: Unknown
University of London - the First Conference of Degrees, in the Hall of King's College, 1850. Presentation of degrees in London:..the first time the ceremony has been performed in public

Queen Elizabeth II during a visit to the city of Durham. 27th May 1960

Degrees of University Teaching
3786010 Degrees of University Teaching by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Degrees of University Teaching - from reproduction of allegorical wood engraving in Margarita Philosophica)

Commencement exercises at Howard University, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Commencement exercises at Howard University

Audience at commencement exercises at Howard University, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Audience at commencement exercises at Howard University

Faculty members of the Howard University during commencement, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Faculty members of the Howard University during commencement

Young men preparing to receive degrees from Howard University, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Young men preparing to receive degrees from Howard University

Graduation Portrait (painted plaster)
700234 Graduation Portrait (painted plaster) by Gillick, Ernest George (1874-1951); 44x52x27.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; English

Suricate / Meerkats on Graduation Day Date: 23-05-2012

Cornelia Sorabji in her graduation hat, after becoming the first female to graduate from university in Western India. 1888

Mrs Scharlieb, MD, the First Woman who has taken the Degree of MD at the London University (engraving)
1626469 Mrs Scharlieb, MD, the First Woman who has taken the Degree of MD at the London University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Scharlieb, MD)

Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I
1163332 Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I, 1921 (stone, pigment & gold leaf) by Gill

Durham Cathedral from the Prebends Bridge (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)
1214146 Durham Cathedral from the Prebends Bridge (bodycolour, pencil & w/c on paper) by Beverley, William Roxby (1811-89); 30.5 x21.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

These gowns and caps and scrolls you see, we give you now as your degree (colour litho)
2776759 These gowns and caps and scrolls you see, we give you now as your degree (colour litho) by Campbell, Floyd V. (d.1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Group Portrait of Cadets Graduating from Military Academy, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
495593 Group Portrait of Cadets Graduating from Military Academy, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young cadets in dress jackets)

Graduation Day at Cambridge University, Cambridgeshire (b / w photo)
6031773 Graduation Day at Cambridge University, Cambridgeshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graduation Day at Cambridge University)

Servitor, Bachelor of Divinity, Collector, engraved by J. Agar, published in R
778197 Servitor, Bachelor of Divinity, Collector, engraved by J. Agar, published in R. Ackermanns History of Oxford, 1814 (hand-coloured engraving) by Uwins

Frolics and pranks of the college man (b / w photo)
6002639 Frolics and pranks of the college man (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frolics and pranks of the college man)

Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I
1163331 Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I, 1921 (stone, pigment & gold leaf) by Gill

Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I
1163330 Memorial to the members of New College, Oxford, who lost their lives during World War I, 1921 (stone, pigment & gold leaf) by Gill

Examen des Bacheliers Militaires a Sin-Tcheou-Fou, from Atlas du Voyage d
CHT289148 Examen des Bacheliers Militaires a Sin-Tcheou-Fou, from Atlas du Voyage d Exploration de l Indochine by Doudart de Lagree (1823-68)

Christian graduates at Kobe, Japan (colour photo)
3093443 Christian graduates at Kobe, Japan (colour photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian graduates at Kobe, Japan)

Bernadette Wynne, 21 year olf daughter of Land Lady Birdie Wynne and a recent graduate, pictured pulling pints behind bar of The Stag, Bishop Street, Coventry, 18th September 1982

The Convocation in the Theatre, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Convocation in the Theatre, 1844. Degree ceremony in the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. Towards eleven o clock the procession entered the theatre

Women Graduates Date: 1910

Group St. George graduates teachers Small group
Group of St. Georges graduates, teachers. Small group of 7 1940, Jerusalem, Israel

Group St. George graduates teachers bishop July 6
Group of St. Georges graduates, teachers, bishop, July 6, 1944, Jerusalem, Israel

Sliding caliper used by Dr. Montague Cobb, mid 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Physician and physical anthropologist William Montague Cobb (1904-1990) was the first African-American Ph.D in anthropology. He was also involved in civil rights activism

Graduation ceremony, University of Essex
A Graduation Ceremony at the University of Essex Date: 1978

Page design, commencement, School Silhouettes
Page design for commencement in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA

Prominent Cambridge sportsmen during WW1
Portraits of some prominent Cambridge University sportsmen fighting for their country during the First World War. Top row right is the New Zealand tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion

Peter Hearne, chairman of the Graduates? and Students? S?
Peter Hearne, chairman of the Graduates? and Students? Section, left, seconds the vote of thanks at the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President

John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division?
John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates

John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, ?
John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates

Sweet Girl Graduates: the Vice-Chancellor (Sir James Paget) Conferring Degrees At
Sweet Girl Graduates: the Vice-Chancellor (Sir James Paget) Conferring Degrees at London University, Uk

S. P. G. Christian Graduates at Kobe, Japan
S.P.G. (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts) Christian Graduates at Kobe, Japan Date: 1910s

An improving result of university education for women. Cartoon from Punch, 14 September 1913. Lady Boot of Boots Stores offered employment as assistants to 50 women graduates as she felt it would

Cambridge Univ Graduates
A row of students walking together to their graduation ceremony. Date: circa 1973

Oxford Uni Graduates
A group of male graduates at Oxford. Date: circa 1950

Oxford Uni Somerville
First women graduates from Somerville College

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"Celebrating Achievements: A Tribute to Graduates" In this captivating collection of moments, we witness the joy and triumph from various walks of life. From Eric Liddell's exuberant celebration after his Olympic victory at Edinburgh University to Miss Ethel Montague, BA, First Class Honours in English at London University depicted in a timeless engraving, these snapshots encapsulate the essence of achievement. The modern zodiac sign Scorpio reminds us that graduates possess an innate determination and resilience that propels them towards success. Even Queen Elizabeth II herself experienced the pride and excitement during her visit to Durham City on May 27th, 1960. We delve into the world of academia with images capturing commencement exercises at Howard University in Washington D. C. , 1942. Photographers from the Negro press immortalize this historic moment as faculty members proudly watch young men prepare to receive their well-deserved degrees. Amidst all these remarkable scenes lies a graduation portrait crafted meticulously out of painted plaster—a symbol of permanence and accomplishment. Meerkats donning graduation caps add a touch of whimsy but also remind us that education knows no bounds—even for our furry friends. These glimpses into the lives serve as a testament to their hard work, dedication, and unwavering spirit. As they embark on new journeys armed with knowledge and ambition, let us celebrate their achievements today while eagerly anticipating what tomorrow holds for these exceptional individuals.