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Caius College and Senate House, Cambridge, England
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Caius College and Senate House, Cambridge, England
Caius College and Senate House, Cambridge, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Caius Cambridge College Senate
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Caius College and Senate House, Cambridge, England: A Picturesque and Nostalgic View from the Nineteenth Century This photograph, dating between approximately 1890 and 1900, presents a charming and nostalgic view of Caius College and Senate House in the historic university town of Cambridge, England. The image, rich in color and detail, transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn carriages, tall chimneys, and ornate architectural designs. Caius College, founded in 1348, is one of the oldest colleges in the University of Cambridge. Its distinctive red-brick buildings, with their intricate Gothic Revival features, are a testament to the college's long and storied history. The college's chapel, visible in the foreground of the photograph, is particularly noteworthy for its impressive fan vaulting and beautiful stained glass windows. Senate House, located at the heart of the university, serves as the administrative center for the University of Cambridge. The imposing building, with its tall spires and grand entrance, exudes a sense of academic prestige and tradition. In this photograph, the Senate House appears majestically framed by the trees lining the Cam River, adding to the overall picturesque quality of the scene. This coloured photograph, produced using the Photochrom process, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past. The process, which involved hand-coloring photographs, allowed for the creation of vibrant and detailed images that captured the essence of the scenes they depicted. Today, this photograph serves as a valuable historical record and a source of nostalgia for the rich history and beauty of Cambridge University and its colleges.
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