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Antique photograph: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
A pioneer for women's education and liberal arts education in the United States, Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in 1861. Opening its doors to its first class of 353 students paying $350 for tuition and “residence” on September 26, 1865, the college offered young women a liberal arts education equal to that of the best men's colleges of the day
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ilbusca
Media ID 32014173
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite antique photograph of Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image by ilbusca transports you to the late 19th century, showcasing the historic campus of Vassar College, a pioneer in women's and liberal arts education in the United States, founded by Matthew Vassar in 1861. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic institution into your home or office with our museum-quality fine art prints, expertly printed on archival paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This antique photograph captures the historic Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Founded by Matthew Vassar in 1861, this institution played a pioneering role in women's education and liberal arts education in the United States. The photo takes us back to September 26,1865, when Vassar College opened its doors for the first time to a class of 353 students. In an era where women's educational opportunities were limited, Vassar College offered young women an exceptional chance to receive a top-notch liberal arts education on par with the best men's colleges of that time. This image serves as a testament to the progressive vision and determination of Matthew Vassar. The sepia-toned print exudes an air of nostalgia and reverence for this esteemed institution. It invites viewers to reflect upon the transformative impact that Vassar College had on countless lives throughout history. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of how far society has come in terms of gender equality and access to education. Today, Vassar College stands as a proud symbol not only for its rich heritage but also for its ongoing commitment towards empowering young minds through knowledge and intellectual growth. This artwork by ilbusca from Fine Art Storehouse beautifully encapsulates the essence of one man's visionary endeavor that forever changed the landscape of higher education for women in America.
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