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View of the University of Glasgow across the river Kelvin. Date: c1900
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View of the University of Glasgow across the river Kelvin. Date: c1900
Media ID 4021277
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of the University of Glasgow, standing proudly across the tranquil river Kelvin. Dating back to approximately 1900, this image offers a glimpse into Victorian Scotland and showcases the timeless beauty of one of its most esteemed educational institutions. The University of Glasgow, founded in 1451, is renowned for its rich history and architectural grandeur. In this snapshot from over a century ago, we witness the university's majestic buildings adorned with intricate details that have stood the test of time. The elegant spires and ornate façades exude an air of academic excellence and intellectual pursuit. The river Kelvin gracefully meanders through the frame, adding an element of serenity to this scene frozen in time. Its calm waters reflect both nature's tranquility and man-made marvels alike. As sunlight dances upon its surface, it creates a picturesque ambiance that complements the stately presence of the university. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also transports us back to an era when education was highly valued and architecture was crafted with meticulous precision. It invites us to appreciate how these historical landmarks continue to shape our present-day society while reminding us that knowledge has always been cherished throughout generations. As part of Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland's collection, this photograph provides invaluable insights into Victorian Scotland without any commercial connotations attached. It allows us to immerse ourselves in history while honoring those who came before us by preserving their legacy through artful documentation
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