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Raffles School, Singapore
Raffles School, Singapore, named after Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), Singapore - founder of the City in 1819. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 11553398
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
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
This photograph, taken circa 1907, transports us back in time to the prestigious Raffles School in Singapore. Named after Sir Stamford Raffles, the British statesman and founder of Singapore in 1819, the school has a rich and storied history that spans over two centuries. Sir Stamford Raffles established the school in 1823, with the initial aim of providing a Western education to the children of the European community in Singapore. Over the years, the school expanded to welcome students from diverse ethnic backgrounds, reflecting the multicultural fabric of Singaporean society. The photograph showcases the grandeur and elegance of the school's architecture, with its red-tiled roofs, whitewashed walls, and tall, arched windows. The lush greenery surrounding the school adds to its picturesque beauty, offering a tranquil contrast to the bustling cityscape of Singapore. The students in the photograph, dressed in their school uniforms, are engaged in various activities, from reading under the shade of trees to playing games on the school grounds. Their youthful energy and enthusiasm are palpable, adding a sense of vitality to the image. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Raffles School in Singapore's history. It offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the school's rich heritage and its role in shaping the lives of generations of students. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of education in fostering knowledge, creativity, and innovation, values that continue to resonate with us today.
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