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General Plan of the Wellington College (engraving)
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General Plan of the Wellington College (engraving)
1608087 General Plan of the Wellington College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Plan of the Wellington College. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 August 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23095520
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This engraving, titled "General Plan of the Wellington College" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the architectural marvel that was this prestigious educational institution. The print showcases the meticulous planning and attention to detail that went into creating this grand establishment. The image reveals various elements of the college's layout, including a roomy ground plan with well-defined areas such as the kitchen court, library, entrance, tram road, school quadrangle, and ornamental water feature. It also highlights essential facilities like offices, laundry rooms, and even a bath area for students' convenience. The intricate design extends beyond functional spaces; it encompasses beautiful gardens and courtyards where students could relax or engage in recreational activities. Additionally, there are lodges for men servants and women servants who played an integral role in maintaining order within the college. Notably present are important structures like the chapel and hall quadrangle which served as focal points for religious ceremonies and gatherings. The head master's apartments reflect their significance within this academic community while under masters' beds offer insights into their living quarters. Overall, this engraving not only captures an architectural masterpiece but also symbolizes education's importance during that era. It serves as a testament to both artistry in design and dedication to providing young minds with an enriching learning environment.
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