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The Social Science Congress at Glasgow (engraving)
1053156 The Social Science Congress at Glasgow (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Social Science Congress at Glasgow. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 October 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23566166
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City Hall Conferences Glasgow Repression Sewage Shoulders Social Science Congress
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The Social Science Congress at Glasgow - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - The Social Science Congress at Glasgow in 1874. The engraving, skillfully created by William Ralston and now part of a private collection, captures the essence of this groundbreaking event. As we observe the image, our eyes are drawn to the grand entrance of Glasgow's City Hall, where distinguished delegates from various fields of social sciences have gathered. Their shoulders adorned with responsibility and determination, they come together to discuss pressing issues that plagued society during that era. The congress served as a platform for intellectuals to delve into topics such as sewage systems, education reform, crime prevention, and public health. Young heads filled with knowledge and ambition eagerly participated in conferences aimed at finding solutions for societal problems. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only an assembly of great minds but also a testament to human progress. It reminds us how far we have come since then while acknowledging the challenges faced by our predecessors. Let this engraving serve as a reminder that through collective efforts and open discussions rooted in scientific inquiry and compassion for humanity's well-being, societies can strive towards positive change. May it inspire us to continue pushing boundaries and embracing social sciences as powerful tools for understanding our world better.
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