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Photographic Print : The entrance to Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, early 20th century
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The entrance to Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, early 20th century
The entrance to Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, early 20th century. In 1968, Marlborough became the first major English public school to allow girls into the sixth form, setting a trend that many other schools would follow. The College become fully co-educational in 1989
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the entrance to Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, in the early 20th century. Witness the history unfold as girls were first allowed into the sixth form in 1968. Relive the charm of a bygone era with this beautiful, high-quality print from Heritage Images. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print captures the grand entrance to Marlborough College, located in the picturesque town of Marlborough, Wiltshire during the early 20th century. The imposing gate stands as a symbol of tradition and heritage, reflecting the esteemed history of this renowned British public school. In 1968, Marlborough College made a groundbreaking decision by becoming the first major English public school to open its doors to girls in the sixth form. This progressive move set a trend that would eventually be followed by many other schools across the country. It marked an important step towards gender equality in education and paved the way for future generations. The transformation continued until 1989 when Marlborough College became fully co-educational, embracing diversity and creating an inclusive learning environment for all students. This significant milestone solidified its reputation as a forward-thinking institution dedicated to providing quality education. As we gaze upon this monochrome image, we are reminded not only of Marlborough's architectural beauty but also of its pivotal role in shaping educational norms throughout history. The presence of young pupils passing through these gates serves as a reminder that education is timeless and transcends generations. This remarkable photograph allows us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for progress within our educational system.
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