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The Foundation-Stone of the St Thomas Charterhouse Schools, laid by the Marquess of Lansdowne, on Wednesday (engraving)
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The Foundation-Stone of the St Thomas Charterhouse Schools, laid by the Marquess of Lansdowne, on Wednesday (engraving)
1607434 The Foundation-Stone of the St Thomas Charterhouse Schools, laid by the Marquess of Lansdowne, on Wednesday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foundation-Stone of the St Thomas Charterhouse Schools, laid by the Marquess of Lansdowne, on Wednesday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 May 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264882
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Foundation Stone Laid Marquess Of Lansdowne
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This engraving captures a significant moment in the history of education and ceremonial tradition. The image showcases "The Foundation-Stone of the St Thomas Charterhouse Schools, laid by the Marquess of Lansdowne" on a memorable Wednesday. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The scene depicts a grand ceremony taking place in the heart of London, where distinguished guests gather to witness this historic event. The Marquess of Lansdowne, adorned in his regal attire, can be seen placing the foundation stone with great care and precision. This symbolic act marks not only the beginning of construction but also signifies progress and hope for future generations. Surrounded by bustling activity and architectural marvels, including other buildings under construction, this image provides a glimpse into Victorian-era London's urban landscape. It serves as a testament to both educational advancements and societal values placed upon learning during that time. "The Foundation-Stone of the St Thomas Charterhouse Schools" engraving is an invaluable piece that encapsulates historical significance within its intricate details. Preserved through time, it allows us to reflect upon our past achievements while inspiring us to continue building strong foundations for future generations' education and growth.
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