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Front Cover, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by How

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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

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Title page, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by How

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Title page, Oxford Pictured by Haslehust, described by HowOxford (1910)

OXFORD

Described by F. D. How
Pictured by E. W. Haslehust

[illustration common to all books in the series]

Blackie & Son Limited
London and Glasgow

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-10-19

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Oxford

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OxfordOxford (1910)

Line illustration from first page of the book.

Keywords: towns, chapterheads, colour

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2003-02-22

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Magdalen College From the Cherwell

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Magdalen College From the CherwellOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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Martyrs’ Memorial and St. Giles

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Martyrs’ Memorial and St. GilesOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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Iffley Mill

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Iffley MillOxford (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: 2004-04-01

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Fisher Row and Remains of Oxford Castle

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Fisher Row and Remains of Oxford CastleOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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The Cottages, Worcester College Gardens

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The Cottages, Worcester College GardensOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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The Old Clarendon Building, Broad Street

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The Old Clarendon Building, Broad StreetOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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Magdalan Bridge and Tower

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Magdalan Bridge and TowerOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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Christ Church

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Christ ChurchOxford (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: 2003-03-11

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Brasenose College and Radcliffe Library Rotunda

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Brasenose College and Radcliffe Library RotundaOxford (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: 2004-04-01

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Botanic Gardens and Magdalan Tower

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Botanic Gardens and Magdalan TowerOxford (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: 2003-03-28

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The College Barges and Folly Bridge

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The College Barges and Folly BridgeOxford (1910)

The River Cherwell; Folly Bridge is in the distance.

Keywords: water, boats, people, bridges, trees, colour

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2004-03-16

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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