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Blue-Coat Boys at Buckingham Palace (engraving)
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Blue-Coat Boys at Buckingham Palace (engraving)
664373 Blue-Coat Boys at Buckingham Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue-Coat Boys at Buckingham Palace. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson (Cassell, 1893). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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1873 Buckingham Palace Christs Hospital Queen Victoria
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This engraving titled "Blue-Coat Boys at Buckingham Palace" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of these young students. The image showcases a group of boys from Christ's Hospital, known as Blue-Coat Boys, standing in front of the majestic Buckingham Palace. The composition beautifully captures the contrast between the grandeur of the palace and the humble attire worn by these boys. Dressed in their distinctive blue coats, they stand tall with an air of pride and innocence. Their presence adds a touch of charm to this historical scene. As we delve deeper into this print, we discover that it is an illustration from "The Life and Times of Queen Victoria" by Robert Wilson. This particular moment frozen in time allows us to imagine what it must have been like for these privileged youngsters to visit such an iconic landmark during Queen Victoria's reign. With its digitally cleaned image quality, every intricate detail stands out vividly - from the ornate architecture of Buckingham Palace to each individual expression on these young faces. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also highlights how education has played a significant role throughout generations. This remarkable piece transports us back in time while simultaneously sparking curiosity about British traditions and institutions that continue to shape our society today.
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