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Historical parade at the second centenary of the Utrecht University, 1836 (plate 4), 1837. Creator: Victor Adam
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Historical parade at the second centenary of the Utrecht University, 1836 (plate 4), 1837. Creator: Victor Adam
Historical parade at the second centenary of the Utrecht University, 1836 (plate 4), 1837. Costumed parade by students on 16 June 1836, to celebrate the bicentenary of the founding of Utrecht University of Applied Sciences; a re-enactment of the entry to Ostend of the State Army on 3 July 1600, the day after the victory of the Battle of Nieuwpoort. Fourth plate in a series of ten unnumbered plates, with the groups numbered 11-15
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This photograph, titled "Historical Parade at the Second Centenary of Utrecht University, 1836 (Plate 4)" by Victor Adam, transports us back in time to the grand celebrations marking the bicentenary of Utrecht University's founding on June 16, 1836. The image is the fourth plate in a series of ten, with the groups numbered 11-15. In this remarkable photograph, we witness a costumed parade by students, who have re-enacted the entry to Ostend of the State Army on July 3, 1600, the day following the victory of the Battle of Nieuwpoort during the Dutch War of Independence. The students donned authentic 17th-century apparel, complete with intricate detailing and vibrant colors, to pay homage to their rich cultural heritage. The parade features an array of horsemen and horses, adding to the authenticity and grandeur of the event. The men, dressed in armor and carrying weapons, march proudly, evoking the spirit of the Dutch resistance against the French occupation. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of various animals, adding a touch of liveliness and authenticity to the photograph. The location of the parade is not explicitly stated, but the Dutch influence is evident in the architecture and the attire of the participants. The photograph is a testament to the importance of education and the preservation of history, as well as the enduring cultural traditions that continue to shape the Netherlands and Europe as a whole. This photograph, with its rich historical context and stunning visual appeal, is a must-have for any collection focusing on European history, fashion, or cultural events. Victor Adam, the photographer, expertly captured the essence of this significant anniversary celebration, immortalizing it for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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