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Margery Fry and students
Margery Fry (1874 - 1958), Principal of Somerville College, Oxford from 1926 to 1930, governor of the BBC from 1937 to 1939, and brother of the artist Roger Fry, at a reception given at County Hall, London, in 1956. She meets students who have been awarded degrees
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1956 Governor Margery Meeting Principal Somerville Students
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "Margery Fry and Students" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image features Margery Fry, the esteemed Principal of Somerville College, Oxford from 1926 to 1930, and later the governor of the BBC from 1937 to 1939. Surrounded by her students, this photograph beautifully captures the essence of education and camaraderie during a pivotal moment in history. Add this inspiring print to your walls and let the story of Margery Fry's remarkable leadership and influence continue to inspire you every day."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Margery Fry, the esteemed Principal of Somerville College, Oxford from 1926 to 1930, and former governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from 1937 to 1939, warmly greets a group of students at a reception held at County Hall, London, in 1956. The historic venue, with its grand architecture and ornate decor, serves as the perfect backdrop for this momentous occasion. Margery Fry, dressed in a simple yet elegant blouse and skirt, exudes a sense of wisdom and compassion as she engages in conversation with the students, who proudly display their newly-earned degrees. Her brother, the renowned artist and art critic Roger Fry, would have been proud to see his sister recognized for her significant contributions to education and broadcasting. This photograph captures a poignant moment in history, as Margery Fry, a trailblazing woman in academia and media, celebrates the achievements of the next generation. Her legacy as a champion of women's education and her influence on the BBC continue to resonate, making this image a testament to her enduring impact. Margery Fry's tenure at Somerville College was marked by her commitment to providing opportunities for women in higher education, while her time at the BBC saw her championing the cause of educational broadcasting. Her dedication to these causes left a lasting impact on both institutions and on the lives of countless individuals. This photograph, with its intimate and authentic portrayal of a proud moment in the lives of these students and the inspiring figure of Margery Fry, is a poignant reminder of the power of education and the importance of mentorship.
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