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Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891. Artist: William Luker

Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891. Artist: William Luker


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Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891. Artist: William Luker

Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891. Christs Hospital, also called the Bluecoat School, is an English coeducational independent day and boarding school, founded in the 16th century in Greyfriars, From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

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This photo print, titled "Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891" takes us back in time to a significant moment in the history of education. The artist behind this masterpiece is William Luker, who skillfully captures the essence of Christs Hospital, also known as the Bluecoat School. Established in the 16th century in Greyfriars, London, this coeducational independent day and boarding school has played a vital role in shaping young minds for centuries. The image showcases a bustling scene inside the magnificent Great Hall where boys are gathered for dinner. It provides an intimate glimpse into their daily lives within this distinguished institution. The architectural beauty of the hall is evident from its grandeur and meticulous design. Rows of long tables adorned with books create an atmosphere that fosters both learning and camaraderie among students. As we observe these children enjoying their meal together, it becomes clear that Christs Hospital values not only academic excellence but also communal dining experiences. This photograph offers more than just a visual representation; it transports us to another era filled with tradition and discipline. With its elevated view capturing every detail meticulously, Luker's work allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance of this educational institution but also its enduring legacy as one of Britain's most esteemed schools.

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