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A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University (b / w photo)
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A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University (b / w photo)
3627507 A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University. Illustration for Fifty Years: Memories and Contrasts by twenty seven contributors to The Times (Thornton Butterworth, 1932).); © Look and Learn
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Bearers Chancellor Deputation Leeds Liverpool Lord Spencer Registrar Vice Chancellor Yorkshire College Comprised
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This print captures a significant historical moment titled "A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University". Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The scene depicts a group of distinguished individuals gathered together for this special occasion. Intriguingly, this photograph was later used as an illustration for "Fifty Years: Memories and Contrasts" a book authored by twenty-seven contributors to The Times and published by Thornton Butterworth in 1932. It showcases the rich history associated with Liverpool's Victoria University, which consisted of three colleges. The composition features various key figures such as the chairman of convocation, chancellor, principal of university college, vice-chancellor, registrar, and more. Notable personalities like Sir Alfred Hopkinson and Lord Spencer can also be identified among them. This image offers us a glimpse into an important moment in time when these esteemed representatives came together to meet with royalty. Its inclusion in "Fifty Years: Memories and Contrasts" further emphasizes its significance within historical records. Preserved through photography, this snapshot allows us to delve into Liverpool's past while highlighting the importance placed on education during that era. A true testament to both artistry and history captured within one frame.
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