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The Battersea Polytechnic Institute (engraving)
1591740 The Battersea Polytechnic Institute (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battersea Polytechnic Institute. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 July 1891.
F Watkins); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396602
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite engraving of The Battersea Polytechnic Institute from Bridgeman Images, this fine art mug showcases the intricate details of Frank Watkins' (fl.1859-94) engraving. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a captivating conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and stylish mug from Media Storehouse.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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The Battersea Polytechnic Institute - A Glimpse into Victorian Education
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. This engraving, captured by Frank Watkins in 1891, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of education during the Victorian era. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural splendor of The Battersea Polytechnic Institute, an esteemed institution that played a pivotal role in shaping young minds. The imposing structure stands tall against the London skyline, exuding an air of prestige and intellectual pursuit. Its intricate details and ornate design are a testament to the importance placed on education during this period. As we delve deeper into this print, we can almost imagine students bustling through its halls, eager to expand their knowledge and embrace new opportunities. The Battersea Polytechnic Institute was not merely a place for academic learning; it was also a hub for practical skills training. Students were encouraged to explore various disciplines such as science, engineering, art, and literature – all under one roof. This holistic approach aimed to prepare individuals for real-world challenges while fostering creativity and innovation. Watkins' masterful depiction transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of this landmark building and its significance within society. It serves as a reminder that institutions like these laid the foundation for modern-day educational establishments. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us celebrate how far our educational systems have come while acknowledging the rich history that paved their way forward.
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