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Bachelors of Arts (coloured engraving)
983012 Bachelors of Arts (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bachelors of Arts. Illustration for The Costumes of the Members of the University of Cambridge (H Hyde, c 1850).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22491800
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Academic Cambridge University College Colleges Dons Formal Gowns Headware Mortar Boards Oxbridge Students Sub Fusc Subfusc Teachers University Of Cambridge
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases a group of distinguished individuals known as the Bachelors of Arts. The print, part of a private collection, is an illustration for "The Costumes of the Members of the University of Cambridge" by H Hyde, published around 1850. In this image, we witness a gathering of teachers and students in their formal academic attire at Cambridge University. Clad in traditional gowns and sub fusc clothing, these scholars exude an air of intellectual prowess and sophistication. Their mortar boards sit proudly atop their heads, symbolizing their dedication to education and pursuit of knowledge. The rich detail captured in this engraving allows us to appreciate not only the fashion choices but also the significance attached to each element worn by these esteemed members. From dons to bachelors, every individual's dress speaks volumes about their role within this prestigious institution. As we delve into history through this artwork, it becomes evident that Cambridge University has long been synonymous with excellence in education. This print serves as a reminder that traditions have played an integral part in shaping our educational institutions throughout time. With its intricate engravings and timeless appeal, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into academia's past while celebrating the enduring legacy carried forward by generations who have passed through these hallowed halls.
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