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Opening of the Royal Holloway College for Women by the Queen, the Ceremony in the Quadrangle (engraving)
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Opening of the Royal Holloway College for Women by the Queen, the Ceremony in the Quadrangle (engraving)
1054884 Opening of the Royal Holloway College for Women by the Queen, the Ceremony in the Quadrangle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Royal Holloway College for Women by the Queen, the Ceremony in the Quadrangle. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 July 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22502832
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Opening Quadrangle Royal Holloway College Queen Victoria
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the opening ceremony of the Royal Holloway College for Women by Queen Victoria herself. The scene is set in the magnificent Quadrangle, where architecture and grandeur meet to celebrate a significant milestone in women's education. The image showcases a vibrant crowd eagerly gathered to witness this monumental event. Excitement fills the air as onlookers anxiously await Her Majesty's arrival. The architectural beauty of the college stands tall, providing an impressive backdrop for this auspicious occasion. Queen Victoria, accompanied by members of her royal family, graces the scene with her presence. Dressed regally, she exudes grace and power as she inaugurates this institution dedicated solely to women's education. It is a testament to progress and equality that will shape generations to come. The atmosphere is filled with joyous celebration as guests revel in this momentous achievement for women everywhere. This engraving serves not only as a visual record but also as an inspiration for future generations who strive for knowledge and empowerment. Preserved within private collections, this historical print from 19th-century England allows us to relive a defining moment when barriers were broken down and opportunities expanded. It reminds us of the importance of education, royalty's support towards progress, and society's continuous evolution towards inclusivity and gender equality.
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