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Royal Agricultural College CC57_00023
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, Cirencester, Gloucestershire. General view of the main entrance and tower from the tree-lined approach road. Photographed in 1883by Henry Taunt
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This stunning photograph, taken by Henry Taunt in 1883, captures the grandeur and elegance of the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, as it once looked during the Victorian era. The image showcases the main entrance and tower of the college, framed beautifully by a tree-lined approach road. The college, founded in 1853, was established to provide education in agriculture, horticulture, and related sciences. The intricately designed tower, with its pointed arches and ornate detailing, stands proudly at the heart of the college, reflecting the institution's commitment to academic excellence and its rich heritage. The tree-lined avenue leading up to the college adds a sense of tranquility and serenity, making it an idyllic setting for students to learn and grow. Henry Taunt, a renowned Victorian photographer, expertly captured the essence of the college in this photograph, showcasing its architectural beauty and the natural surroundings. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of the Royal Agricultural College and the importance of agriculture in the Victorian era. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm and allure of the past, and a reminder of the college's continued commitment to education and innovation in the present day.
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