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500th anniversary of Wye College - attended by Archbishop of Canterbury - During
500th anniversary of Wye College - attended by Archbishop of Canterbury - During the 500th anniversary celebrations of Wye Agricultureal College, near Ashford, Kent, the service in Wye Parish Church. In connection with the celebrations an exhibition of old farm implements held, and several well known lecturers gave their views on various subjects. Photo shows a general view of the majority of exhibits of old Kent farm implements. This was loaned by the Committee for the Rural Preservation of Kent. - 16th June 1947
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This print captures the essence of the grand 500th anniversary celebrations of Wye College, near Ashford, Kent. The prestigious event was graced by the presence of none other than the Archbishop of Canterbury himself. As part of these momentous festivities, a service took place at Wye Parish Church, symbolizing the deep-rooted connection between faith and education. In conjunction with this historic occasion, an exhibition showcasing old farm implements was organized. This particular snapshot showcases a vast array of traditional Kentish farming tools that were generously loaned by the Committee for the Rural Preservation of Kent. These exhibits not only served as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times but also highlighted the evolution and progress made in agricultural practices over centuries. The commemorative event also featured renowned lecturers who shared their expertise on various subjects related to agriculture and rural life. Their enlightening discussions shed light on innovative techniques and advancements in machinery and equipment used in English farming during that era. As we delve into this remarkable photograph captured on June 16th, 1947, we are transported back to a time when education, tradition, and progress intertwined seamlessly within England's rural landscape. It serves as a testament to both our rich agricultural heritage and our relentless pursuit for knowledge in shaping a better future for generations to come.
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