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A Birds Eye View of Sherborne School, Dorset - during the filming of Goodbye, Mr Chips
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A Birds Eye View of Sherborne School, Dorset - during the filming of Goodbye, Mr Chips
A Birds Eye View of Sherborne School, Dorset - during the filming of Goodbye, Mr Chips. Date: 1969
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1969 Chips Dorset Filming Goodbye Movie Sherborne Shooting
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1. Title: A Bird's Eye View of Sherborne School, Dorset - A Cinematic Journey Back in Time during the Filming of "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" (1969) 2.. This birds-eye view photograph of Sherborne School in Dorset, England, transports us back in time to the late 1960s. The scene is set during the filming of the classic movie "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," starring Peter O'Toole and Petula Clark. 3. The photograph, taken in 1969, offers a unique perspective of the historic school buildings, which have stood proudly since the late 16th century. The image showcases the picturesque layout of the school grounds, with various buildings arranged in a harmonious and orderly fashion. 4. In the foreground, the Old School, a magnificent Tudor-style structure, dominates the scene. Its red-brick walls and tall, gabled roofs are a testament to the rich history of the school. The Old School was the primary location for the filming of "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," and it is here that the story of the beloved and dedicated schoolmaster, Mr. Chipping, unfolds. 5. Surrounding the Old School are other buildings, including the Chapel, the New School, and the Headmaster's House. Each structure adds to the charm and character of the school, creating a visually stunning and educational setting. 6. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as the hustle and bustle of the film crew can be seen in the background. The scene is a fascinating blend of history, education, and cinematic artistry, offering a glimpse into the making of a classic movie. 7. Today, Sherborne School continues to thrive as a leading independent school, preserving its rich history and traditions while embracing the challenges and opportunities of the modern world. This birds-eye view photograph serves as a reminder of the school's storied past and its enduring commitment to excellence.
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