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Front Cover, The Charm of Oxford The Charm of Oxford (1920)

One of the more interesting book covers I’ve seen from this period.

Keywords: book covers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-01-14

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Title Page from The Charm of Oxford The Charm of Oxford (1920)

THE CHARM OF OXFORD

by J. Wells, M.A.
Warden of Wadham College, Oxford

Illustrated by
W. G. Blackall

Simpkin, marshall, Hamilton,
Kent & Co. Ltd., 4 Stationers’ Hall Court : : London, E.C.4

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-01-14

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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 [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, greyscale

Places shown: Brasenose College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2007-01-14

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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 [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, buildings, spires, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2007-01-31

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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 [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, buildings, streets, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2007-03-13

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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 [...]

Keywords: interiors, libraries, arches, ceilings, colleges, pictures of books, books, greyscale

Places shown: Merton College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2013-06-30

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XXIV.—Wadham College, The Hall Interior (greyscale version) The Charm of Oxford (1920)

A black and white picture of the drawing of the interior of Wadham College, Oxford; there is also acolourversion; the original is actually printed in black but on yellowish paper with a dark purple ma [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, interiors, beams, mediaeval architecture, greyscale

Places shown: Wadham College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2013-06-26

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XXIV.—Wadham College, The Hall Interior The Charm of Oxford (1920)

Wadham is less altered than any other college in Oxford.It is the finest illustration of the fact that the Gothic style survived in Oxford when it was being rapidly superseded elsewhere.No building in [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, interiors, mediaeval architecture, page images, colour

Places shown: Wadham College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2013-06-24

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