Public Schools Collection

The Queen visiting Prince Charles at Gordonstoun School on his last day. 31st July 1967

The Summer Term at Harrow, the Cricket-Field and Bathing-Place (engraving)
1047507 The Summer Term at Harrow, the Cricket-Field and Bathing-Place (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Summer Term at Harrow)

A Boys Life at Eton (engraving)
1062604 A Boys Life at Eton (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boys Life at Eton)

Old Charterhouse (engraving)
605253 Old Charterhouse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Graphic (published on 13 November 1886)

Portrait of Thomas Sutton (engraving)
605261 Portrait of Thomas Sutton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Sutton, founder of Charterhouse School, in Charterhouse Square)

The Chartehouse kitchen (engraving)
605254 The Chartehouse kitchen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chartehouse kitchen)

Charterhouse School (engraving)
605487 Charterhouse School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated News of the World (published on 13 February 1858)

Arms of Schools (colour litho)
3104478 Arms of Schools (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of Schools)

Recent Sporting Events (b / w photo)
1629506 Recent Sporting Events (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Sporting Events)

Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match (engraving)
1045536 Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match)

The Great Schools of England (engraving)
605340 The Great Schools of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Schools of England: Christs Hospital, the Hall play)

Delivery of the Annual Orations in the Great Hall (engraving)
605347 Delivery of the Annual Orations in the Great Hall (engraving) by Jewitt, Llewellyn (1816-1886) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

General view of the Great Hall of Christs Hospital (photo)
605346 General view of the Great Hall of Christs Hospital (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the Great Hall of Christs Hospital)

Christs Hospital and a portrait of a pupil (engraving)
605344 Christs Hospital and a portrait of a pupil (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Harpers Young People (vol II)

Portrait of Thomas Sutton (engraving)
605255 Portrait of Thomas Sutton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Sutton, founder of Charterhouse School, in Charterhouse Square)

The Charterhouse Kitchen (engraving)
1620716 The Charterhouse Kitchen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charterhouse Kitchen)

Interior of the Great Hall (coloured engraving)
605258 Interior of the Great Hall (coloured engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz. (1605-47); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Hall, Charterhouse School)

Portrait of Thomas Sutton (engraving)
605257 Portrait of Thomas Sutton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Sutton, founder of Charterhouse School, in Charterhouse Square)

Public supper at Christs Hospital (engraving)
605349 Public supper at Christs Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public supper at Christs Hospital, London)

Dinner Times at The Bluecoat School (engraving)
605348 Dinner Times at The Bluecoat School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bluecoat School)

Portrait of a pupil at Christs Hospital (photo)
605338 Portrait of a pupil at Christs Hospital (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a pupil at Christs Hospital, London)

Portrait of Thomas Burnet (engraving)
605256 Portrait of Thomas Burnet (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Burnet)

The Reverend J Wilder, MA (engraving)
1062613 The Reverend J Wilder, MA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend J Wilder, MA, Vice Provost of Eton)

New Public Schools, at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1607681 New Public Schools, at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Public Schools, at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight)

A Boys Life at Eton (engraving)
1062605 A Boys Life at Eton (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boys Life at Eton)

Badges and caps of British public schools (colour litho)
981854 Badges and caps of British public schools (colour litho) by Lambert, Albert (1824-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badges and caps of British public schools)

General view of Christs Hospital (coloured engraving)
605337 General view of Christs Hospital (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Christs Hospital Hall, Newgate Street)

Drilling the Bluecoat boys (engraving)
605345 Drilling the Bluecoat boys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drilling the Bluecoat boys in the playground at Christs Hospital)

The Main School-building at Gordonstoun. January 1962 P005848

Eton versus Winchester at Winchester The two captains J N Grosvenor ( Winchester ) and A N A Boyd ( Eton ) 29 June 1934

The Old School Building, Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Eton College, Eton, near Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Preserving Tradition and Nurturing Excellence: A Glimpse into the World of Public Schools" In a momentous occasion, Her Majesty The Queen graces Gordonstoun School to bid farewell to her beloved son, Prince Charles, on his last day. This visit symbolizes the deep-rooted connection between royalty and public schools, where generations have received an education fit for future leaders. As summer unfolds at Harrow School, the enchanting Cricket-Field and Bathing-Place become vibrant hubs of youthful energy. Captured in an exquisite engraving, this scene epitomizes the harmonious blend of academic rigor and recreational pursuits that define life within these prestigious institutions. Step back in time with another captivating engraving showcasing "A Boy's Life at Eton. " Here we witness camaraderie forged through shared experiences as young gentlemen navigate their formative years amidst historic walls. Such images immortalize the timeless values instilled within students - resilience, integrity, and intellectual curiosity. The Old Charterhouse stands proud in its engraved glory; a testament to centuries of educational excellence. Its hallowed halls echo with stories of notable alumni who have left indelible marks on society. Thomas Sutton's portrait adorns these walls as a reminder of his philanthropic vision that birthed this esteemed institution. Venturing into Charterhouse School's kitchen through yet another evocative engraving reveals not only nourishment for the body but also sustenance for minds hungry for knowledge, and is here that culinary delights merge seamlessly with academic pursuits – a true embodiment of holistic education offered by public schools. Arms representing various schools adorn colorful lithographs - each emblematic crest telling tales woven by countless individuals who have passed through their gates. These symbols unite past and present pupils under one noble banner while fostering a sense of belonging and pride. Recent sporting events captured in black-and-white photography showcase fierce rivalries played out on fields steeped in history.