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College Comforts
1824: A Oxford College freshman taking possession of his rooms. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for The English Spy, 1824 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 14827051
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Brush Bucket Colour Domestic Life Format Landscape Graffiti Poster Preparation Junk
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'College Comforts' print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for The English Spy in 1824, depicts the moment of anticipation as an Oxford College freshman takes possession of his rooms. The intricate details and rich history of this Hulton Archive photograph transport you to a bygone era. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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In this print titled "College Comforts (1824)" we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in the life of an Oxford College freshman. The original artwork, drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for The English Spy, beautifully captures the essence of domestic life and preparation during this era. The image portrays a young male student standing proudly amidst his newly acquired rooms. His face beams with excitement as he takes possession of his living space, ready to embark on his academic journey. A female figure can be seen in the background, perhaps a fellow student or servant assisting with the move-in process. The room itself is filled with intriguing details that offer insights into college life at that time. Graffiti adorns the walls, showcasing the youthful exuberance and camaraderie among students. Junk and posters scattered around suggest a sense of individuality and personalization within these shared spaces. A brush and bucket hint at ongoing maintenance efforts required to keep these rooms tidy and presentable. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into both the mundane aspects of daily life as well as moments brimming with anticipation for what lies ahead. This evocative photograph transports us to Europe's prestigious Oxford University during an era when tradition reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of how timeless certain aspects of college experiences can be while also highlighting unique historical nuances specific to this period.
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