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Photographic Print : John Harvard (1607-1638). English clergyman
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John Harvard (1607-1638). English clergyman
John Harvard (1607-1638). English clergyman. At his death, donated money and his library to a new University near Boston, later known as Harvard College. Statue. University of Harvard. Around Boston. Massachusetts. United States
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Media ID 14320492
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Boston Clergyman Harvard Massachusetts
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring history to life with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic statue of John Harvard (1607-1638), the English clergyman who founded Harvard University, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and academics. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image captures the essence of the University's rich history and tradition. Add this print to your home or office decor to inspire and educate, and let the legacy of John Harvard continue to inspire future generations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless essence of John Harvard (1607-1638), an English clergyman whose legacy continues to shape the intellectual landscape of America. Seated in this beautifully crafted statue, Harvard is depicted in the prime of his life, with a thoughtful expression and a book in hand. The image transports us back to the 17th century, a time when the New World was still in its infancy and the seeds of knowledge were being sown. Harvard, a native of Southwark, London, made his way to America in 1630, where he became the minister of the First Parish Church in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Tragically, he passed away just five years later, leaving behind a substantial fortune and a vast library. In his will, Harvard stipulated that his estate be used to establish a college in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. This institution, which would later become known as Harvard University, would go on to become the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. The statue, which stands proudly on the campus of Harvard University, serves as a testament to Harvard's enduring legacy. It is a reminder of the transformative power of knowledge and the indelible impact that one person's generosity can have on the world. As we gaze upon this monument, we are transported back in time, to an age when the frontier of knowledge was being pushed ever forward, and the seeds of a great nation were being sown.
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