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Cambridge Univ Graduate
A newly qualified graduate of Cambridge proudly displays his degree after the graduation ceremony. Date: circa 1973
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1973 Cambridge Ceremony Degree Displays Graduate Graduation Newly Proudly Qualified Univ University
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a newly qualified graduate of the University of Cambridge beams with pride as he holds up his hard-earned degree, following the graduation ceremony in the early 1970s. The scene takes place in the hallowed halls of one of the world's oldest and most prestigious universities, located in the historic city of Cambridge, England. The image captures the essence of academic achievement and the sense of accomplishment that comes with completing a rigorous educational journey. The graduate's expression radiates a deep sense of satisfaction and relief, as if he is carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders and has just managed to set it down. The worn-out mortarboard hat and academic gown add to the authenticity of the moment, further emphasizing the traditional and time-honored nature of the university experience. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education. The graduate, who is likely in his late twenties or early thirties, stands at the threshold of a new chapter in his life, filled with endless possibilities and opportunities. The degree represents not only the culmination of years of hard work and dedication but also the foundation for a promising future. The image also evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us back to a time when the world was on the cusp of significant change. The late 1960s and early 1970s were a period of social, political, and cultural upheaval, and the photograph offers a glimpse into a world that was on the verge of being transformed. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the enduring power of education and the indelible impact it has on individuals and societies. It is a reminder that no matter the challenges we face, with hard work, determination, and the support of those around us, we can overcome them and achieve our goals.
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