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Framed Print : The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881). Creator: Unknown
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The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881). Rows of beds in a room with high windows, and names carved into the walls. The school, at Westminster in London, dates from at least the early fourteenth century. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs, by Edward Walford, Vol. III. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York, 1881]
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Media ID 18098090
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This captivating image, titled "The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881)," offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a dormitory at Westminster School in London. Dating back to at least the early fourteenth century, this historic room is filled with rows of beds and high windows, while the names carved into the walls add a personal touch to this intriguing piece of history. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881)
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is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the past. The image showcases rows of beds neatly arranged in a room with high windows, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. As one's eyes wander across the walls, names carved into them tell stories of countless individuals who once called this place home. This photograph captures the essence of Westminster School, an educational institution steeped in history dating back to at least the early fourteenth century. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of British education and its profound impact on generations of young minds. The monochrome tones add depth and character to this architectural gem, highlighting both its grandeur and simplicity simultaneously. The meticulous composition allows us to appreciate every detail within this space – from the sturdy wooden beds to the intricate graffiti etched onto the walls by mischievous pupils. Through Edward Walford's lens, we are transported back in time to witness not only an interior but also a way of life. This image serves as a reminder that education has always been valued throughout centuries, shaping lives and futures within these hallowed halls. "The Old Dormitory in 1840" is more than just an old photograph; it encapsulates history, culture, and tradition all within its frame. Its significance lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its ability to ignite our imagination about what life was like for those who resided here so many years ago.
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