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Oriel College, Oxford, the front Quad The buildings seen here date from around 1640. The Latin inscription above the entrance reads 'Regnante Carolo' meaning 'Charles, being King' (Charles I reigned from 1625 to 1649). This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 5D |
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Radcliffe Square, Oxford Radcliffe Camera is in the foreground, with All Souls in the background. Oxford is a city of students and bicycles, as can be seen by the assortment bicycles chained to the railings. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 5D |
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New College Oxford, the Cloisters and the Bell Tower Contrary to its name, New College is one of the oldest colleges in Oxford, founded in 1379 This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 5D |
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Looking back towards the City of Oxford from South Park This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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Punts and Pedalos at Magdalen Bridge, Oxford This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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Exeter College Chapel, Oxford The distinctive spire of Exeter College Chapel seen between the trees from Radcliffe Square This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Radcliffe Square, Oxford It is almost impossible to take a photo of the university area of Oxford without being overwhelmed with architectural detail. I have attempted to take a very selective view taking in a part of the Radcliffe Camera and All Souls' College. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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Oxford University Boathouses Rowing is a major item in the sporting activities of the University of Oxford. The various Colleges have their own boat-houses at a number of locations on this stretch of the Thames, or Isis as it is known locally. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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Queen's Lane, Oxford Looking up from this narrow lane between the colleges, one of the towers of All Souls and the dome of the Radcliffe Camera can be seen in the distance. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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The Muniment Tower - New College, Oxford Where the College records are kept. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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New College Gardens and City Wall, Oxford Oxford city walls are in remarkably good shape here in the grounds of New College, because of an undertaking made at the college's foundation in 1379 for the continuing upkeep of the walls within the college grounds. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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St. Edmund Hall Library, Oxford This building was formerly the Church of St Peter-in-the-East. It is now the Library of St. Edmund Hall. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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Part of Oxford City Wall Part of the ancient city walls of Oxford, seen from within the Gardens of New College. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 50D |
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Tom Gate, Christ Church College, Oxford Tom Gate is so called because of its position beneath Tom Tower. The public cannot normally enter by this gate, unless attending a service at Christchurch Cathedral. This picture appears in the following picture tours: |
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All Souls College, Oxford All Souls College is unusual in that its fellows are all post-doctoral academics or eminent non-academics, with no undergraduate students. The towers by Hawksmoor are reputed to be the inspiration of the expression 'Ivory Towers' as a metaphor for academic unworldliness. This picture appears in the following picture tours: |
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St. Aldates and Tom Tower, Oxford Approaching Oxford city centre from the south, the Bell Tower of Christ Church College (Tom Tower) dominates the view. The tower was designed by Sir Christopher Wren, and the name 'Tom Tower' derives from the name of the bell, Great Tom. This picture appears in the following picture tours: |
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All Souls College, Oxford This picture appears in the following picture tours: |
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Doorway in Schools Quad, Oxford Doorway to one of the many former teaching rooms in Schools Quad, now part of the Bodleian Library. This picture appears in the following picture tours: |
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Holywell Street, Oxford For much of the day, there is no motor vehicle access through Holywell Street, making it seem much as it must have been for many previous centuries. The only clue to the contemporary view is the double-yellow lines at the roadside. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon PowerShot G5 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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High Street, Oxford, Looking towards Magdalen Tower Taken from the Tower of St Mary's Church This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon PowerShot G5 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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