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1008x1394, 145x200, 567x784, 756x1046 | Front Cover, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by HowOxford (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 + S K L R N |
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| 1192x838, 285x200, 894x628 | Frontispiece: Sulgrave ManorIn Unfamiliar England (1910) Sulgrave Manor, The Cradle of the Washingtons. Painted especially for the author by Daniel Sherrin. The printing quality was rather poor, unfortunately, so this image is included more because it might [...] Keywords: colour, manors, farms, people, sunsets, trees, george washington Places shown: Sulgrave; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2005-10-23 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1114x730, 1485x973, 1808x1212, 305x200, 835x547, 904x606 | View of OxfordOxford: 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 by Davison. Keywords: views, cities, trees, towers, cityscapes, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2005-08-12 + S K L R N |
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1023x1310, 1364x1746, 156x200, 1819x2328, 575x736, 768x983 | II.—Brasenose College Quadrangle and St. Mary’s SpireThe 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 [...] Keywords: sketches, colleges, greyscale Places shown: Brasenose College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2007-01-14 + S K L R N |
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1171x728, 1562x971, 322x200, 878x546 | GodstoweOxford: 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 [...] Keywords: trees, views, bridges, animals, ruins, canals, boats, people, greyscale Places shown: Godstowe; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2006-01-04 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1067x1353, 1423x1805, 158x200, 1897x2406, 600x761, 800x1015 | III.—View in Radcliffe SquareThe 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 [...] Keywords: sketches, colleges, buildings, spires, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2007-01-31 + S K L R N |
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1026x719, 1368x959, 285x200, 770x539 | Folly BridgeOxford: 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, [...] Keywords: water, bridges, people, sketches, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2005-10-04 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 152x200, 555x728, 740x970, 987x1293 | Oxford CastleOxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896) From an Etching by A. Brunet-Debaines. There are other pictures 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 o [...] Keywords: water, castles, ruins, trees, bridges, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2004-04-09 + S K L R N |
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1017x800, 1356x1066, 1808x1422, 2411x1896, 254x200, 762x599 | IV.—Sheldonian Theatre, etc., Broad StreetThe Charm of Oxford (1920) “THE BROAD STREET The 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 “scho [...] Keywords: sketches, colleges, buildings, streets, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2007-03-13 + S K L R N |
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1164x1470, 1553x1960, 158x200, 491x620, 654x826, 873x1103 | Bocardo, North SideOxford: 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 likel [...] Keywords: churches, towers, arches, streets, people, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2007-04-17 + S K L R N |
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140x200, 1837x2632, 523x750, 919x1316 | VII.—Merton College: The Library InteriorThe 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 s [...] Keywords: interiors, libraries, arches, ceilings, colleges, pictures of books, books, greyscale Places shown: Merton College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2013-06-30 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | 397.—Oxford CastleOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) Oxford Castle, as it appeared in the Fifteenth Century. Keywords: castles, towers, people, trees, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2004-03-04 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1248x1428, 175x200, 702x803, 936x1071 | Broughton CastleCastles (1926) The Barbican or Outer GateStarted in AD 1300 or so by Sir John de Broughton and granted a licence to crenellate (that is, to fortify it and add the embrasures for archers ontop of the roof) in 1406, B [...] Keywords: water, towers, bridges, entrances, castles, manors, colour Places shown: Broughton; Banbury; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2004-06-16 + S K L R N |
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