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Monocled Glasgow University Undergraduates, 1926
Photograph of some of the 2000 undergraduates who welcomed Sir Austen Chamberlain to Glasgow for his installation as Lord Rector. Date: 1926
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2000 Austen Chamberlain Glasgow Installation Monocled Rector Undergraduates University Welcomed 1926
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, taken in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, in the year 1926, we see a group of Monocled Glasgow University Undergraduates, numbering around 2000, gathered together in celebration and welcome. The occasion for this grand assembly was the installation of Sir Austen Chamberlain as the new Lord Rector of the esteemed Glasgow University. Sir Austen Chamberlain, a prominent figure in British politics, was a two-time Nobel Peace Prize laureate and served as the United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary from 1937 to 1938 and as the Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1934 to 1937. His installation as Lord Rector of Glasgow University was an honor bestowed upon him in recognition of his significant contributions to public life and his commitment to education. The undergraduates in this photograph exude a sense of excitement and pride as they welcome Sir Austen Chamberlain to their alma mater. Many of them are dressed in formal academic attire, including gowns and mortarboards, while some sport monocles, adding an air of sophistication and tradition to the scene. The image captures a moment in time when the past and the future of Glasgow University intersected, with the young scholars of the day coming together to pay tribute to a renowned figure in British history. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Glasgow University and the importance of tradition and academic excellence that has been upheld throughout its storied past. It serves as a reminder of the significant role that universities play in shaping the lives of their students and the broader society, and the enduring impact that influential figures like Sir Austen Chamberlain can have on the next generation of leaders.
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