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The Election of Dean Stanley as Select Preacher at Oxford, Members of Convocation going to Vote (engraving)
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The Election of Dean Stanley as Select Preacher at Oxford, Members of Convocation going to Vote (engraving)
1058243 The Election of Dean Stanley as Select Preacher at Oxford, Members of Convocation going to Vote (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Election of Dean Stanley as Select Preacher at Oxford, Members of Convocation going to Vote, a Sketch on the Platform of the Railway Station. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 December 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22635646
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dean Stanley Election Platform Preacher Railway Station Vote Imam Religious Orders Religious Role
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - "The Election of Dean Stanley as Select Preacher at Oxford, Members of Convocation going to Vote". The scene is set on the platform of a bustling railway station, where members of convocation are making their way towards the polling booth. The image showcases the diverse range of individuals involved in this election process. Priests, imams, and clergymen from various religious orders can be seen side by side, highlighting the importance and inclusivity of religion within society. Their presence signifies the significance placed on selecting a preacher who will deliver powerful sermons that resonate with people from all walks of life. Dean Arthur Stanley stands out amongst the crowd, his distinguished appearance commanding attention. As he prepares to take on this esteemed role as select preacher at Oxford, one can only imagine the weighty responsibility he must feel. The sketch-like quality adds an air of authenticity to this historical snapshot. It transports us back to December 1872 when this illustration was first published in The Graphic magazine. Through its intricate details and realistic depiction, we gain insight into not only the election process but also into Victorian-era England's deep-rooted religious traditions. This print serves as a reminder that religion has always played a pivotal role in shaping societies throughout history. It invites contemplation about how faith continues to influence our lives today.
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