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Mounted Print : Schoolboys at Eton College, Eton, Windsor, Berkshire
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Schoolboys at Eton College, Eton, Windsor, Berkshire
Schoolboys at Eton College, Eton, Windsor, Berkshire. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 18075940
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Schoolboys at Eton College in the picturesque town of Eton, Windsor, Berkshire. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the rich history and tradition of one of the world's most prestigious schools. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office décor with this beautifully printed and professionally mounted photograph. Perfect for those who appreciate history, education, or simply the charm of a bygone era.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of tradition and privilege as it depicts a group of Schoolboys at Eton College, situated in the historic town of Windsor, Berkshire, during the 1920s. Dressed in their formal uniform, the boys proudly wear top hats, tails, and white shirts with black bow ties, embodying the timeless elegance and prestige of this renowned educational institution. Founded in 1440 by King Henry VI, Eton College is one of the oldest and most prestigious public schools in England. Over the centuries, it has been synonymous with upper-class education and has produced numerous prominent alumni, including 19 British Prime Ministers and numerous other influential figures. The boys in the photograph are seen standing in a group, some with their arms around each other, exuding a sense of camaraderie and belonging. They wear the traditional Etonian gowns, which are adorned with stripes representing the number of years each boy has attended the school. The boys' faces are filled with a mix of confidence, mischief, and excitement, reflecting the unique spirit of Eton College. The photograph transports us back in time to the 1920s, an era marked by cultural and social change. Yet, amidst the modernization of the world, the traditional values and customs of Eton College remained steadfast, providing a sanctuary for the privileged few to receive an education that would shape their future. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Eton College and the schoolboys who have passed through its hallowed halls. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and traditions that continue to define this esteemed institution.
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