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Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge (engraving)
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Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge (engraving)
1047919 Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 July 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22222010
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Cambridge Cambridge University Conferring Duke Of York Senate House
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This engraving, titled "Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge" transports us back to a momentous occasion in 1894. The image captures a significant milestone as His Royal Highness, the Duke of York, is bestowed with an honorary degree at Cambridge University. The grandeur and prestige of this event are palpable as we witness the regal figure being honored amidst an assembly of esteemed academics and dignitaries. The Senate House in Cambridge serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this ceremony, its architectural splendor adding to the sense of importance surrounding this auspicious occasion. The artist Sydney Prior Hall masterfully captures every detail and emotion within this engraving. From the intricate academic robes worn by those conferring degrees to the expressions on their faces filled with admiration and respect for royalty, each element contributes to creating a visual narrative that speaks volumes about tradition and honor. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported into history itself – witnessing not only a royal person receiving recognition but also gaining insight into centuries-old customs that continue to shape our society today. This artwork reminds us of how education has always been intertwined with power and privilege while highlighting moments when these worlds converge harmoniously.
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