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Girton College Lecture
A lecture at Girton College, Cambridge, a women-only college until 1977: the students concentrate and prepare to take notes
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Media ID 591971
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1877 1977 Cambridge College Concentrate Girton Lecture Notes Prepare Students Studying Undergraduates University
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Girton College Lecture" print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back in time to a lecture hall at Girton College, Cambridge, a women-only institution until 1977. The image captures a moment of intense focus and dedication as students prepare to take notes, their concentration palpable in the stillness of the room. With its rich historical significance and intriguing narrative, this print is an inspiring addition to any home or office space. Bring the past to life with this unique and thought-provoking piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.5cm (10" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and dedication of the students at Girton College, Cambridge, as they prepare to take notes during a lecture in the late Victorian era. Founded in 1869, Girton was the first residential college for women at the University of Cambridge, paving the way for female education in higher learning institutions. The college's commitment to providing women with the same opportunities as their male counterparts is evident in this image, as the students sit attentively in the lecture hall, their notebooks and pencils at the ready. The year is 1877, and the students' determination to succeed in their studies is palpable. Dressed in their formal academic attire, they embody the spirit of intellectual curiosity and academic rigor that has come to define Girton College. The lecture hall, with its high ceilings, ornate moldings, and large windows, serves as a reminder of the historic significance of this moment in the history of women's education. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when women's access to higher education was a groundbreaking achievement. It also underscores the enduring importance of education and the transformative power it holds, particularly for women who have historically faced barriers to academic advancement. As we look at this image, we are reminded of the progress that has been made in the realm of women's education, while also acknowledging the ongoing challenges and inequalities that persist. The students in this photograph serve as a testament to the resilience and determination of women who have fought for their right to learn and to contribute to the intellectual discourse of their time. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of education, the value of perseverance, and the enduring legacy of Girton College.
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