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Pictures from Oxford, Pictured by Ernest Haslehust [1866 – 1949] and Described by F. D. How, Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow (undated but probably some time between 1920 and 1935).

There are more pictures of Oxford in Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes by Lang.

The Old Clarendon Building, Broad Street

The Old Clarendon Building, Broad Street

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

...the Clarendon Building with its lofty pillared porch, where once the University Press was housed. [p. 30]

Keywords: buildings, towns, colour, roads, carts, streets

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Brasenose College and Radcliffe Library Rotunda

Brasenose College and Radcliffe Library Rotunda

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

... the great dome of the Radcliffe Camera rose up in the space between All Souls and brasenose colleges, and was thenceforth the first object to take the eye of one who looks on Oxford lying glorious [...]

Keywords: churches, lawns, tudor, flowerboxes, colour, colleges

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Christ Church

Christ Church

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

Now let us stroll on – ’tis but a step – to Christ Church. Sometimes it seems as though this should take precedence of all other colleges. Its chapel is Oxford’s Cathedral, its quadrangles are the f [...]

Keywords: towns, churches, towers, roads, people, colour, colleges

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Magdalan Bridge and Tower

Magdalan Bridge and Tower

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

Magdalan Tower, rising 150 feet in exquisite proportion, and standing just where the Cherwell is spanned by the well-known bridge, is in the opinion of many the fariest sight in Oxford. [p. 9]

Keywords: bridges, towers, churches, water, boats, flowers, colour, colleges

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Fisher Row and Remains of Oxford Castle

Fisher Row and Remains of Oxford Castle

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

The square tower in the background is part of the remains of Oxford Castle.

Keywords: castles, houses, water, bridges, canals, people, roads, colour, trees

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Martyrs’ Memorial and St. Giles

Martyrs’ Memorial and St. Giles

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

Ridley and Latimer were burned to death here in the time of Archbishop Cranmer.

Keywords: monuments, towers, trees, colour, roads

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Magdalen College From the Cherwell

Magdalen College From the Cherwell

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

Magdalen Tower, rising 150 feet in exquisite proportion, and standing just where the Cherwell is spanned by the well-known bridge, is in the opinion of many the fairest sight in Oxford. [p. 9]

Keywords: towers, water, bridges, churches, colour, colleges, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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The Cottages, Worcester College Gardens

The Cottages, Worcester College Gardens

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

Not a little has the modern revival of gardening, which has brought back the old herbaceous border, added to the charm of cottage gardens. [p. 25]

Keywords: houses, flowers, people, trees, colour, colleges

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Front Cover, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by How

Front Cover, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by How

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

A brownish gray cover with a thick green border around a colour image. This book is part of a series produced from around 1900 until well into the 1950s as far as I can tell.

Keywords: book covers, colleges, colour

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-10-19

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Iffley Mill

Iffley Mill

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

“Close by [Christ Church] meadow the college barges line the banks of the Isis, and then come other meadows on either side – meadows nameless and indignified by pageantry, but sacred to Oxford’s speci [...]

Keywords: trees, water, grass, colour, mills

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Botanic Gardens and Magdalan Tower

Botanic Gardens and Magdalan Tower

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

The Botanical Gardens by Magdalan Bridge. Their situation on the brink of the River Cherwell, and almost under the shadow of Magdalan Tower, is what probably appeals most strongly to the ordinary obs [...]

Keywords: water, ponds, trees, towers, churches, people, paths, colour, colleges

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Oxford

Oxford

Oxford (Haslehust and How) (1910)

Line illustration from first page of the book.

Keywords: towns, chapterheads

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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