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1104477 Oxford (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 July 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22643478
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Brasenose Christchurch Founders Tower Magdalen Oriel Oxford St John Tom Tower Places Of Worship
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This print showcases the enchanting city of Oxford in all its architectural glory. The image, captured by Samuel Read in 1870, takes us back to a time when this historic city was bustling with life and culture. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the iconic Tom Tower, standing tall and proud as if guarding over the prestigious University of Oxford. Its intricate engravings tell tales of centuries past, whispering secrets only known to those who have walked these hallowed grounds. Surrounding Tom Tower are other magnificent structures that make up Oxford's rich tapestry of history. From Magdalen College to Oriel and Christ Church, each building exudes grandeur and elegance. These places of worship stand as testaments to the faith that has guided generations throughout time. As we explore further into the frame, our eyes are drawn towards St John's College and Founder's Tower. These landmarks remind us not only of Oxford's religious heritage but also its commitment to education and enlightenment. In this single snapshot frozen in time, we witness a harmonious blend between man-made marvels and nature's beauty. The lush greenery surrounding Brasenose College serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst academia’s pursuit for knowledge, there is always room for tranquility and serenity. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Oxford’s timeless allure while transporting us back to an era where learning flourished within these storied walls. It encapsulates both the majesty of architecture
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