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Opening of the Middle Temple Library by the Prince of Wales, Mr Anderson QC the Treasurer reading the Address to His Royal Highness (engraving)
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Opening of the Middle Temple Library by the Prince of Wales, Mr Anderson QC the Treasurer reading the Address to His Royal Highness (engraving)
1619899 Opening of the Middle Temple Library by the Prince of Wales, Mr Anderson QC the Treasurer reading the Address to His Royal Highness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Middle Temple Library by the Prince of Wales, Mr Anderson QC the Treasurer reading the Address to His Royal Highness. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 November 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558286
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Address Middle Temple Library Opening Prince Of Wales Queens Counsel Treasurer
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in the history of the Middle Temple Library. The image showcases the grand opening ceremony, graced by none other than the Prince of Wales himself. Mr Anderson QC, the esteemed Treasurer, can be seen reading an address to His Royal Highness as he attentively listens. The scene is filled with an air of regality and importance. The library's ornate architecture and exquisite interior design serve as a fitting backdrop for this significant event. The attendees are dressed in their finest attire, adding to the sense of formality and prestige. The engraving transports us back to 1861 when this historic moment took place. It was a time when libraries held immense value as repositories of knowledge and culture. This particular occasion symbolizes not only the opening of a physical space but also celebrates intellectual pursuits and education. The presence of royalty adds an extra layer of significance to this event. As members of high society gather in London's City, they witness a ceremony that highlights both tradition and progress. Through this print, we catch a glimpse into a bygone era where ceremonial occasions were meticulously planned and executed with utmost elegance. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, moments like these continue to inspire awe and admiration for our rich cultural heritage.
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