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New buildings of the City of London School (engraving)
607788 New buildings of the City of London School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New buildings of the City of London School; from The Illustrated London News, 23 December 1882); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23492332
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Athletics Chandelier Fireplace Football Lights London School Playground Staircase John Carpenter
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This engraving captures the grandeur and architectural beauty of the new buildings of the City of London School in the 19th century. The image showcases a stunning blend of classical design elements and modern features that were characteristic of this era. The school's facade stands tall, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. Its intricate details are highlighted by the expert craftsmanship depicted in this print. A majestic statue adorns one side, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom, while a chandelier illuminates the entrance with its warm glow. In front of the building, children engage in various activities that epitomize their youthful energy. Some play football on a nearby playground, showcasing their athletic prowess, while others gather around a table engaged in conversation or study. A group ascends a grand staircase leading to unknown destinations within these hallowed halls. Inside, we catch glimpses through open windows into spacious classrooms filled with eager students absorbing knowledge from dedicated teachers. The presence of fireplaces suggests warmth during colder months as education thrives amidst comfort. This engraving not only immortalizes an architectural masterpiece but also serves as a testament to the importance placed on education during this time period. It reminds us how timeless structures can shape young minds for generations to come - an enduring legacy etched into history's pages.
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