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Pembroke College Collection

Pembroke College, located in the historic city of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePembroke College Collection: OXFORD: PEMBROKE COLLEGE. View of Pembroke College on the campus of Oxford University, Oxford

OXFORD: PEMBROKE COLLEGE. View of Pembroke College on the campus of Oxford University, Oxford, England. Wood engraving, English, c1885

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, Quadrangle (b / w photo)

Pembroke College, Quadrangle (b / w photo)
3652787 Pembroke College, Quadrangle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, Quadrangle)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Cambridge: Oriel Window of the Lodge, Pembroke College, now destroyed, from the Garden (etching)

Cambridge: Oriel Window of the Lodge, Pembroke College, now destroyed, from the Garden (etching)
6003324 Cambridge: Oriel Window of the Lodge, Pembroke College, now destroyed, from the Garden (etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oriel Window of the Lodge)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge (engraving)

Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge (engraving)
6006884 Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, Old Buildings (photo)

Pembroke College, Old Buildings (photo)
725166 Pembroke College, Old Buildings (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, Old Buildings)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Interior, Pembroke College Chapel, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)

Interior, Pembroke College Chapel, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996876 Interior, Pembroke College Chapel, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior, Pembroke College Chapel, Oxford)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Interior of the chapel, Pembroke College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)

Interior of the chapel, Pembroke College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996875 Interior of the chapel, Pembroke College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the chapel, Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Oxford, Pembroke College, Dr Johnsons Desk, from Edial Hall, nr Lichfield

Oxford, Pembroke College, Dr Johnsons Desk, from Edial Hall, nr Lichfield, where he kept a school (b / w photo)
5986797 Oxford, Pembroke College, Dr Johnsons Desk, from Edial Hall, nr Lichfield, where he kept a school (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Oxford, Pembroke College (b / w photo)

Oxford, Pembroke College (b / w photo)
5986750 Oxford, Pembroke College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford, Pembroke College. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, First Quadrangle (b / w photo)

Pembroke College, First Quadrangle (b / w photo)
3631314 Pembroke College, First Quadrangle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, First Quadrangle)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Richard Wightwick, co-founder of Pembroke College, Oxford (engraving)

Richard Wightwick, co-founder of Pembroke College, Oxford (engraving)
3626714 Richard Wightwick, co-founder of Pembroke College, Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Wightwick (c1547-1629)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Relics at the Guelph Exhibition, New Gallery, Regent Street (engraving)

Relics at the Guelph Exhibition, New Gallery, Regent Street (engraving)
1602749 Relics at the Guelph Exhibition, New Gallery, Regent Street (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics at the Guelph Exhibition, New Gallery)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: The Old Court, Pembroke College (colour litho)

The Old Court, Pembroke College (colour litho)
2780097 The Old Court, Pembroke College (colour litho) by Matthison, William (1854-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Court, Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke Coll. Oxon. 9 November 1786 (grey and bistre washes over graphite)

Pembroke Coll. Oxon. 9 November 1786 (grey and bistre washes over graphite)
1216868 Pembroke Coll. Oxon. 9 November 1786 (grey and bistre washes over graphite) by Malchair, John Baptist (1731-1812); 20.7x32.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College and St Aldates (b / w photo)

Pembroke College and St Aldates (b / w photo)
3631312 Pembroke College and St Aldates (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College and St Aldate s)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Examples of Art-Workmanship from the Manchester Exhibition (engraving)

Examples of Art-Workmanship from the Manchester Exhibition (engraving)
2772747 Examples of Art-Workmanship from the Manchester Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: English writer Samuel Johnsons room and staircase, Pembroke College, Oxford (litho)

English writer Samuel Johnsons room and staircase, Pembroke College, Oxford (litho)
5996607 English writer Samuel Johnsons room and staircase, Pembroke College, Oxford (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Entrance to Pembroke College (engraving)

Entrance to Pembroke College (engraving)
3631454 Entrance to Pembroke College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: New Hall, Pembroke College (engraving)

New Hall, Pembroke College (engraving)
3631451 New Hall, Pembroke College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Hall, Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Tomb of John Noble, 1522 (engraving)

Tomb of John Noble, 1522 (engraving)
3631449 Tomb of John Noble, 1522 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of John Noble, 1522)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford (engraving)

Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford (engraving)
3626713 Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Tesdale (1547-1610)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: A Court and Cloisters in Pembroke College (colour litho)

A Court and Cloisters in Pembroke College (colour litho)
2780098 A Court and Cloisters in Pembroke College (colour litho) by Matthison, William (1854-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Court and Cloisters in Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving)

Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving)
1048342 Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Cambridge: Christs College, Corpus Christi College, Pembroke College, New Buildings

Cambridge: Christs College, Corpus Christi College, Pembroke College, New Buildings, Emanuel College (litho)
6025993 Cambridge: Christs College, Corpus Christi College, Pembroke College, New Buildings, Emanuel College (litho) by English School

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Cambridge: Ivy Court, Pembroke College, Grays Rooms in the Left Hand Corner (b / w photo)

Cambridge: Ivy Court, Pembroke College, Grays Rooms in the Left Hand Corner (b / w photo)
5995314 Cambridge: Ivy Court, Pembroke College, Grays Rooms in the Left Hand Corner (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivy Court, Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, Oxford (litho)

Pembroke College, Oxford (litho)
5999393 Pembroke College, Oxford (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, Oxford)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: The Founders Cup, at Pembroke College, Cambridge (engraving)

The Founders Cup, at Pembroke College, Cambridge (engraving)
1606953 The Founders Cup, at Pembroke College, Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Founders Cup, at Pembroke College, Cambridge)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: View of Oxford (engraving)

View of Oxford (engraving)
1099606 View of Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Oxford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Plan of Cambridge (engraving)

Plan of Cambridge (engraving)
1095614 Plan of Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Cambridge)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Fellow Commoner, Pensioner, Pembroke College and Trinity Hall (coloured engraving)

Fellow Commoner, Pensioner, Pembroke College and Trinity Hall (coloured engraving)
983009 Fellow Commoner, Pensioner, Pembroke College and Trinity Hall (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fellow Commoner, Pensioner)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: View of Pembroke College (engraving)

View of Pembroke College (engraving)
3631445 View of Pembroke College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College (photo)

Pembroke College (photo)
669166 Pembroke College (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, First Court (photo)

Pembroke College, First Court (photo)
725167 Pembroke College, First Court (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, First Court)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, from the Street, 1842 (engraving)

Pembroke College, from the Street, 1842 (engraving)
5988622 Pembroke College, from the Street, 1842 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, from the Street, 1842)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire and its coat of arms (b / w photo)

Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire and its coat of arms (b / w photo)
6031781 Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire and its coat of arms (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, Cambridge)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Pembroke College, Cambridge (engraving)

Pembroke College, Cambridge (engraving)
1621258 Pembroke College, Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College, Cambridge)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Ridley, (c1500-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Ridley, (c1500-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ridley, (c1500-1555), 1830. Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) English Bishop of London educated at RGS, Newcastle and Pembroke College, Cambridge

Background imagePembroke College Collection: W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown

W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) British Tory, educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and Lincolns Inn

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Edmund Spenser (c1552-1599) English poet who attended Pembroke College, Cambridge, known for The Faerie Queene a fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and professor at Pembroke College, Cambridge educated at Eton College and Peterhouse, Cambridge

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Davies Gilbert, (1767-1839), 1835. Creator: Unknown

Davies Gilbert, (1767-1839), 1835. Creator: Unknown
Davies Gilbert, (1767-1839), 1835. Davies Gilbert (1767-1839) British engineer, author, and politician, educated at Penzance Grammar School and Pembroke College, Oxford

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London from 1539-49 and again from 1553-59, educated at Pembroke College, Oxford

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Sir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) English jurist, judge and Tory politician educated at Charterhouse School, Pembroke College, Oxford and Middle Temple

Background imagePembroke College Collection: William Pitt, c1780, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

William Pitt, c1780, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
William Pitt, c1780, (c1884). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) British Tory statesman and administrator, educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge

Background imagePembroke College Collection: William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, (1580-1630), 1824. Artist: J Jenkins

William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, (1580-1630), 1824. Artist: J Jenkins
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, (1580-1630), 1824. Herbert was chancellor of the University of Oxford and he co-founded Pembroke College, Oxford, with King James I of England

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford. Artist: J Fittler

Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford. Artist: J Fittler
Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford. A wealthy maltster from the Oxfordshire town of Abingdon, Thomas Tesdale (1547-1610)

Background imagePembroke College Collection: Oxfords dreaming spires - viewed through broken glass

Oxfords dreaming spires - viewed through broken glass



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Pembroke College, located in the historic city of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, is a renowned institution that holds a significant place within the academic landscape of the United Kingdom and Europe. With its rich history dating back to its establishment in Oxford University's campus in Oxford, England during the late 19th century, it has been an emblem of excellence and intellectual pursuit. The captivating wood engraving from 1885 showcases Pembroke College's majestic presence amidst the picturesque surroundings of Oxford. The Quadrangle stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and timeless beauty. Although time may have taken its toll on some structures like the Oriel Window at Pembroke College's Lodge garden, their memory lives on through etchings that capture their former glory. One cannot overlook the Mazer Bowl or Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge—an exquisite piece crafted around 1480—symbolizing tradition and heritage. It serves as a reminder of those who came before us and contributed to shaping this esteemed institution. The Old Buildings at Pembroke College stand tall with pride—a sight that evokes nostalgia for days gone by while also representing resilience against changing times. Inside these hallowed walls lies the heart of Pembroke—the Chapel—where countless prayers have been offered throughout centuries. Black-and-white photographs transport us back in time to witness both its grandeur and simplicity. Not limited to just one location, Pembroke College expanded beyond Oxford into Cambridge as well. A black-and-white photograph captures Dr Johnson's Desk—a cherished relic from Edial Hall near Lichfield where he once taught—now preserved within these college walls. Oxford's own version presents yet another glimpse into its storied past—a monochromatic image showcasing its impressive façade against an idyllic backdrop. The First Quadrangle exudes an air of scholarly pursuits and intellectual curiosity that permeates every corner.