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Carlyle / Edinburgh Speech
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian on his installation as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University, 2 April 1866
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1795 1866 1881 Brewster Carlyle Edinburgh Guthrie Harvey Historian Huxley Installation Philosopher Rector Speech Tyndall University
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.5cm (9.3" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the life of Scottish philosopher and historian, Thomas Carlyle. On April 2, 1866, Carlyle was installed as the Lord Rector of Edinburgh University, a prestigious position that signified his influence and respect within academic circles.
In the image, we see Carlyle delivering a powerful speech at his installation ceremony, surrounded by esteemed figures such as Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), Sir David Brewster, and John Tyndall. The atmosphere is charged with intellectual energy and historical significance as Carlyle takes on this new role with grace and dignity.
Carlyle's tenure as Lord Rector would be remembered for his passionate advocacy for educational reform and his commitment to promoting excellence in scholarship. His words resonated with students and faculty alike, inspiring them to strive for greatness in their academic pursuits.
As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Thomas Carlyle – a man whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of history and philosophy. Through Mary Evans Picture Library's expertly captured image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in the life of one of Scotland's most revered thinkers.
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