St. Johns College, Oxford, England
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St. Johns College, Oxford, England
St. Johns College, Oxford, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this enchanting photograph of St. John's College, Oxford, England, captured between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The picturesque scene transports us to a bygone era, filled with historical charm and nostalgic allure. Established in 1555, St. John's College is one of the oldest colleges in the prestigious University of Oxford. The college's rich history is reflected in the architectural beauty of its buildings, which are a stunning blend of various styles, from the Gothic to the Elizabethan. In this photograph, we see the college's impressive gateway, adorned with intricate carvings and the college's crest. The gateway leads to the College's Quad, a tranquil and secluded courtyard, which is home to several historic buildings, including the Warden's House and the Old Library. The photograph's vibrant colors and meticulous detail bring the scene to life, allowing us to imagine the hustle and bustle of college life during the late 19th century. Students in academic gowns can be seen strolling through the Quad, while others engage in spirited debates in the shadows of the ancient buildings. This coloured photochrom print, produced between 1890 and 1900, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past. It is a testament to the enduring allure of Oxford's historic colleges and the rich history they represent. Whether you are an Oxford alumnus, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this photograph is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and nostalgia.
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