Hall of British Education, Franco British White

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Hall of British Education, Franco British White

Hall of British Education, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

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This vintage lantern slide depicts the Hall of British Education from the Franco-British Exhibition held in White City, London, in 1908. The exhibition, a celebration of Anglo-French cultural and industrial ties, attracted millions of visitors and showcased the latest advancements in technology, science, and art from both countries. The Hall of British Education, a grand and imposing structure, stands proudly in the center of this image. Its white exterior, adorned with intricate Victorian and Edwardian architectural details, reflects the optimistic and progressive spirit of the era. The hall's large arched windows allow natural light to flood in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Inside the hall, students from various British colonies and territories were showcasing their academic achievements and cultural traditions. The image captures a glimpse of this vibrant scene, with a group of shepherds from the British colony of New Zealand standing proudly in traditional attire, surrounded by curious onlookers. The lantern slide, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and fascinating glimpse into the past. It provides a window into a time when international exhibitions were a popular way to promote cultural exchange and foster diplomatic relations. The Hall of British Education at the Franco-British Exhibition in London in 1908 stands as a testament to the rich and complex history of Anglo-French relations and the enduring power of education and cultural exchange.

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