College students in School Yard with Gatehouse and statue of King Henry VI, Eton College
Category
Photographs
Date
1898 (circa)
Materials
Measurements
79 x 79 mm
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 886561.26
Summary
A photograph of a large quad/courtyard with at least fifty boys standing around, one running across the courtyard, all wearing suits and top hats. Behind them is the central five-storey tower, the Clock Tower at Eton College. . Contained in an olive green Kodak photograph album containing family photographs, c.1898
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, 1883-1966, who gave the house to the National Trust in 1953 and continued to live there until his death.