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Front Cover, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by How
Oxford (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.
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book covers, colleges, colour
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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View of Oxford
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
We see the ancient city in the distance between trees in the foreground.
From an Etching by H. Toussaint.
Engraved byDavison.
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views, cities, trees, towers, cityscapes, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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II.—Brasenose College Quadrangle and St. Mary’s Spire
The Charm of Oxford (1920)
“Nowhere, except at Cambridge, can the series of architectural works be paralleles, and at both universities, the charm of their ancient buildings is enhanced by their beautiful setting in college gar [...]
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sketches, colleges, greyscale
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Brasenose College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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III.—View in Radcliffe Square
The Charm of Oxford (1920)
“The visitor to Oxford often asks—“Where is the University?” The proper answer is: “The University is everywhere,” for the colleges are all parts of it. But if a distinction must be made, and some b [...]
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sketches, colleges, buildings, spires, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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Folly Bridge
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
“Any places of strength in Oxford would command the roads leading to the north and west, and the secure, raised paths that ran through the flooded fens to the ford or bridge, if bridge there then was, [...]
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water, bridges, people, sketches, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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Oxford Castle
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
From an Etching by A. Brunet-Debaines.There are otherpictures of Oxford Castle.“With the buildings of Robert D’Oily, a follower of the Conqueror’s, and the husband of an English wife, the heiress of W [...]
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water, castles, ruins, trees, bridges, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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IV.—Sheldonian Theatre, etc., Broad Street
The Charm of Oxford (1920)
“THE BROAD STREETThe east side of the University buildings proper was shown in the last picture (Plate IV[sic]); in the present one the north side of the same block is seen. The old University “school [...]
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sketches, colleges, buildings, streets, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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Bocardo, North Side
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
The Bocardo, the mediaeval prison in Oxford, shown from the North side; the engraving is signed “S. R.”The tower here is St. Michael’s church.“Of Bocardo no trace remains, but St. Michael’s is likely [...]
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churches, towers, arches, streets, people, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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VII.—Merton College: The Library Interior
The Charm of Oxford (1920)
Merton is the oldest college in Oxford, founded in the 1270s, almost 750 years ago. This sketch gives us a glimpse inside the ancient library with its rows of books so inviting.Merton, as has been sa [...]
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interiors, libraries, arches, ceilings, colleges, pictures of books, books, greyscale
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Merton College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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397.—Oxford Castle
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
Oxford Castle, as it appeared in the Fifteenth Century.
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castles, towers, people, trees, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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Magdalen Cloisters
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
The tower is also featured in several paintings by Haslehust’s illustrations ofOxford.
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colleges, cloisters, entrances, courtyards, creeper, gothic, churches, towers, people, arches, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Magdalen College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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High Street
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
“Most old towns are like palimpsests, parchments which have been scrawled over again and again, by their successive owners. Oxford, though not one of the most ancient of English cities, shows, more le [...]
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cities, buildings, streets, towns, colleges, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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