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The Stone House, Knightrider Street, 1897. Creator: Unknown
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The Stone House, Knightrider Street, 1897. Creator: Unknown
The Stone House, Knightrider Street, 1897. The College of Physicans (later the Royal College of Physicians) was founded in 1518 in Stone House, the home of Thomas Linacre, in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1897]
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George Walter George Walter Thornbury Old And New London Publisher Royal College Of Physicians Thornbury Cassell And Company Ltd Knightrider Street Stone House
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The Stone House, Knightrider Street, 1897
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the architectural splendor of 19th century London. The image showcases the historic Stone House, which served as the birthplace of The College of Physicians (later known as the Royal College of Physicians) in 1518. This educational institution played a significant role in shaping medical knowledge and practice throughout Britain. The photograph, captured by an unknown creator, beautifully captures the grandeur of this iconic building. Its imposing facade stands tall amidst a bustling cityscape, with Knightrider Street leading up to its entrance. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the age and enduring beauty of this structure. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to a different era - one where education was highly valued and buildings were not just functional but also works of art. The Stone House represents both progress and tradition; it symbolizes how knowledge has been passed down through generations within these hallowed walls. This print serves as a testament to British heritage and architecture while reminding us of our collective pursuit for knowledge. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance embedded within each brick and stone.
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