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Photographic Print : Souvenir of the Royal Visit of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra to open the University of Sheffield, 1905
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Souvenir of the Royal Visit of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra to open the University of Sheffield, 1905
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13773
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19198894
© Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Yorkshire Edward Vii Queen Alexandra Royal Visits
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the historic moment when King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra visited Sheffield to open the University in 1905. This captivating image, sourced from the Sheffield City Archives, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to bring out the intricate details and authentic colors of the original photograph. Preserve this piece of local history in your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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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.
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This print showcases a cherished memento from a momentous occasion in Sheffield's history. Taken during the Royal Visit of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1905, this image captures the essence of grandeur and excitement that surrounded the opening of the University of Sheffield. The photograph depicts an exquisite souvenir, carefully preserved by Sheffield Libraries, which allows us to relive this significant event. The regal presence of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra is palpable as they gracefully inaugurate the university with their esteemed visit. Their radiant smiles reflect not only their genuine interest but also their recognition of the importance bestowed upon this educational institution. As we delve into Yorkshire's rich heritage, it becomes evident that royal visits hold a special place in our collective memory. They symbolize moments when tradition meets progress, where royalty embraces academia, and where communities are united under one common purpose: education. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come since that historic day in 1905 when our beloved university was inaugurated amidst great pomp and circumstance. It stands as a testament to Sheffield's enduring commitment to knowledge and enlightenment. Let us cherish this remarkable artifact from Sheffield City Archives for it encapsulates not just an event but also embodies our city's unwavering dedication to learning, growth, and cultural exchange – values that continue to shape our vibrant community today.
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