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Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham, Professor Phillips, the President, delivering the Inaugural Address in the Townhall (engraving)
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Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham, Professor Phillips, the President, delivering the Inaugural Address in the Townhall (engraving)
1610589 Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham, Professor Phillips, the President, delivering the Inaugural Address in the Townhall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham, Professor Phillips, the President, delivering the Inaugural Address in the Townhall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 September 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265950
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birmingham British Association British Science Association Delivering Geologists Inaugural Address Lectures Townhall West Midlands John Phillips
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the Meeting of the British Association at Birmingham. The focal point of the image is Professor Phillips, the esteemed President, delivering his Inaugural Address in the grand Townhall. The scene exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and excitement as distinguished geologists and members of the British Science Association gather to listen attentively to Professor Phillips' enlightening lecture. The West Midlands becomes a hub for scientific discourse and exploration during this remarkable event. The composition beautifully portrays the grandeur of the occasion, with ornate architecture framing the central figures. The attention to detail in this 19th-century artwork transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this pivotal moment firsthand. As we delve into history through this print, we are reminded of how knowledge has always been cherished and shared among passionate individuals. This image serves as a testament to human progress and our innate desire for discovery. Displayed proudly within private collections, this engraving continues to inspire generations with its depiction of academic excellence and camaraderie among scholars. It reminds us that even today, meetings like these continue to shape our understanding of science and pave new paths towards innovation.
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