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Martyrs Memorial

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Martyrs MemorialOxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)

“In Broad Street, under the windows of Balliol, there is a small stone cross in the pavement. This marks the place where, some years ago, a great heap of wooden ashes was found. These ashes were the [...]

Keywords: monuments, spires, religion, statuary, boys, gothic architecture, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2007-04-30

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

2271.—Oxford from the Abingdon Road.

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2271.—Oxford from the Abingdon Road.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“If in one of those magic freaks of which eastern tales are so full, a person who had never seen Oxford or Cambridge, nor paid much attention to aught he might have read about them, were set down just [...]

Keywords: views, people, cities, cityscapes, water, towers, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-03-18

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Hall of Christ Church College  Oxford

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Hall of Christ Church College OxfordOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“Christchurch, you have no doubt heard, is the richest, most magnificent, and most celebrated of all the collegiate establishments of Oxford. It is the especial resort of the sons of the richest gentr [...]

Keywords: colour, colleges, interiors, people, ceilings

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2005-11-06

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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

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

Old Episcopal Palace.

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Old Episcopal Palace.Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)

from a Drawing by R. Kent Thomas.

Tudor houses with mullioned windows; I think that this building is not mentioned in the text.

Keywords: buildings, windows, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2008-07-11

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

Bramshill, Façade

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Bramshill, FaçadeMemorials of Hampshire. (1906)

Originally pre-Norman, the present stately house was started at about 1605, and was designed by John Thorpe. It is now a police training centre. There is an 18th century story that the house is haun [...]

Keywords: manors, windows, entrances, colour

Places shown: Hartley Wintney; Hampshire; England

Added: 2004-03-05

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Place House

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Place HouseMemorials of Hampshire. (1906)

Originally there was an abbey here, founded in 1232. After the dissolution it went to Thomas Wriothesley, first Earl of Southampton, who mostly demolished it and built the house.

Keywords: manors, windows, chimneys, towers, spooky, colour

Places shown: Titchfield; Hampshire; England

Added: 2004-03-05

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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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Druidical Temple, Avebury

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Druidical Temple, AveburyYouth’s Instruction (1830)

Engraved by Mc. Gahey. This engraving accompanied the December 1830 issue of the Youth’s Instructor and Guardian, the article being entitled Druidical Temple, Avebury (With an Engraving). “This once m [...]

Keywords: megaliths, druids, temples, people, churches, ruins, colour

Places shown: Avebury; Wiltshire; England

Added: 2005-03-10

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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

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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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Plan of Oxford from circa 1900

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Plan of Oxford from circa 1900Harmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

Overview map of Oxford from 1900 or so, showing the River Thames of Isis, giving the names of almost all the streets, marking the colleges of Oxford University, the railway and other items.

Keywords: maps, plans, cities, colleges, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2005-07-19

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Oxford and its Colleges

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Oxford and its CollegesHarmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

The figure is captioned as follows: 1. Oriel. 2. St. John’s. 3. Christ Church Cathedral and Chapter House. 4. Christ Church and Tom Tower. 5. St. Mary’s and ‘the High. 6. Magdalen College and Bridge f [...]

Keywords: colleges, cathedrals, towers, churches, cities, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2005-07-19

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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

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The Stone Pulpit at Magdalen College.

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The Stone Pulpit at Magdalen College.Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)

From a Drawing by A. Brunnet-Debaines.

Keywords: colleges, windows, towers, churches, creeper, people, dogs, entrances, colour

Places shown: Magdalen College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2004-03-05

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Overview map of Berkshire, England

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Overview map of Berkshire, EnglandHarmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Berkshire; England

Added: 2003-02-24

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Advert: Delightful Steamer Trips

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Advert: Delightful Steamer TripsLynton, Lynmouth, Exmoor, Minehead and the Land of Lorna Doone (1910)

An advertisment from the beginning of the travel guide. DELIGHTFUL STEAMER TRIPS THROUGH 90 MILES Of THAMES SCENERY. Daily service (Sundays excepted) from May to end of September. SALOON STEAMERS run [...]

Keywords: page images, advertisements, boats, transport, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-16

Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required

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