Christ Church College, Oxford, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

Christ Church College, Oxford, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

3-086-741 - Ware in the World/Heritage Images

Christ Church College, Oxford, c1955. View of Tom Tower and the Great Quadrangle, also known as Tom Quad. The tower was designed by Christopher Wren and built 1681-1682. Tom Quad is the largest college quad in Oxford, measuring 264 by 261 feet. Although it was begun by Cardinal Wolsey in 1525-1529, he was unable to complete it before his fall from power.


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Creator
  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Sir Christopher Wren: British: Architect, engraver

Medium
  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England Oxfordshire Oxford

  1. 51 45 00 N , 001 15 00 W

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Society & Culture Education

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4009x4921
File Size : 57,798kb


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  1. 1769
  1. 1370000255
  1. 1769
  1. 3-086-741
  1. 3086741


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