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Clare College, Cambridge, 1923
Clare College, Cambridge, 1923. Clare College, in Cambridge, founded in 1326 as University hall and refounded in 1338 by a donation of Lady Elizabeth de Clare, a granddaughter of Edward I. From Sunripe Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Public Schools and Colleges. [R. & J. Hill Ltd. London, 1923]
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Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canal Cigarette Cigarette Packet Clare Clare College Punting R J Hill Sunripe Cigarettes University Water Surface Faaade Fourteenth Century
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This print takes us back to the picturesque Clare College in Cambridge, England, in the year 1923. The college, which was originally established as University Hall in 1326 and later refounded by Lady Elizabeth de Clare's generous donation in 1338, stands proudly on the banks of a tranquil canal. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of distinguished men enjoying a leisurely afternoon punting along the water surface. Dressed impeccably in their early 20th-century attire, these British gentlemen exude an air of sophistication and intellectual curiosity. The architecture of Clare College is truly awe-inspiring; its magnificent facade showcases the grandeur of fourteenth-century design blended harmoniously with twentieth-century charm. As smoke from their Sunripe cigarettes gently wafts through the air, it adds an element of nostalgia to this scene captured nearly a century ago. Transported back to an era when education was highly revered and university life held great significance, one can't help but marvel at how time has shaped both our surroundings and ourselves. This vintage print serves as a reminder that despite the passage of years, institutions like Clare College continue to stand tall as bastions of knowledge and tradition. Thanks to The Print Collector's meticulous preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness this momentous slice of history – where academia meets natural beauty – forever immortalized on paper.
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