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The City of London School, Milk Street, on the Victoria Embankment at Blackfriars. Date: built 1835 - 1883

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1835 1883 Blackfriars Embankment Milk Turrets


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1. Title: A Victorian Gothic Masterpiece: The City of London School on Milk Street, Blackfriars 2. Subtitle: A Snapshot of British Educational History and Architectural Grandeur 3. The photograph captures the awe-inspiring facade of The City of London School, located on Milk Street, along the Victoria Embankment at Blackfriars. Built between 1835 and 1883, this architectural marvel is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of Victorian-era education and design. 4. The school, founded in 1834, was established to provide a first-class education to the children of the City of London Corporation. The architectural design, inspired by the Gothic Revival movement, was overseen by Henry Hakewill and George Gilbert Scott, two renowned architects of the time. 5. The intricate detailing of the school's facade is evident in the image, with its pointed arches, turrets, and ornate carvings. The Gothic Revival style was popular during the Victorian era, as it evoked a sense of history, tradition, and grandeur. 6. The school's location on the Victoria Embankment, overlooking the River Thames, provided a picturesque setting for the students. The Embankment, built between 1862 and 1870, was a significant engineering feat of the time and transformed the Thames's banks, making them more accessible and attractive. 7. The City of London School's impressive architecture and rich history have made it a beloved landmark in the heart of London. Today, the school continues to uphold its commitment to providing an excellent education, while preserving its stunning Victorian-era buildings for future generations to enjoy. 8. The photograph is a captivating reminder of the importance of education and the architectural beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places. It is a snapshot of British history, showcasing the country's dedication to providing quality education and preserving its architectural heritage.

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