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Eton College Clock Tower
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Eton College Clock Tower
Eton College, Berkshire, England, founded by King Henry VI (whose statue is in the foreground) in 1440. Clock tower and buildings built by Prevost Lupton in 1517. Date: early 16th century
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1440 1517 Berkshire Clock College Elizabethan Eton Foreground Founded Lupton Prevost Quadrangle Tudor
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This evocative print captures the timeless beauty and rich history of Eton College in Berkshire, England. Established by King Henry VI in 1440, Eton College is one of the oldest and most prestigious public schools in the world. The statue of King Henry VI, founder of the college, stands proudly in the foreground, gazing upon the Quadrangle and the magnificent Clock Tower beyond. The Clock Tower and surrounding buildings were designed and built by Prevost Lupton between 1517 and the early 16th century, during the Elizabethan and Tudor periods. The intricate architecture of the structures reflects the grandeur and sophistication of the era. The clock tower, with its ornate details and intricate carvings, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time. The print transports us back to an age of elegance and refinement, where education was a prized possession and the pursuit of knowledge was a lifelong endeavor. The Quadrangle, with its lush greenery and well-manicured lawns, provides a serene and tranquil setting for learning. The clock tower, with its distinctive bell, marks the passage of time and serves as a reminder of the importance of seizing each moment. This print is a treasure trove of history, showcasing the architectural wonders of the past and the enduring legacy of Eton College. It is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, or the beauty of the British Isles.
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