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Presentation of Prizes at the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, Battersea Rise (engraving)
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Presentation of Prizes at the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, Battersea Rise (engraving)
1061643 Presentation of Prizes at the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, Battersea Rise (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presentation of Prizes at the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, Battersea Rise. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 May 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23059550
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baroness Burdett Coutts Battersea Rise Freemasonry Presentation Presenting Prizegiving Prizes Royal Masonic Institution
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This engraving captures a significant moment in the history of education and philanthropy. Titled "Presentation of Prizes at the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, Battersea Rise" this 19th-century artwork showcases an elaborate prizegiving ceremony held in London. The scene is filled with excitement as young girls, dressed immaculately in their finest attire, eagerly await their turn to receive recognition for their academic achievements. The air is abuzz with anticipation as distinguished guests and members of the Freemasonry community gather to witness this special occasion. Amidst a sea of flowers adorning the stage, Baroness Burdett Coutts stands tall, radiating grace and benevolence. Known for her dedication to philanthropy and support for educational institutions, she plays a pivotal role in presenting these prestigious awards. The image not only highlights the importance placed on education during that era but also serves as a testament to the power of generosity in shaping young minds. It symbolizes how individuals like Baroness Burdett Coutts played an instrumental role in providing opportunities for girls from all walks of life to pursue knowledge and better futures. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by those who believed in empowering future generations through education. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary event that celebrated both academic excellence and compassion towards others – values that continue to inspire us today.
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