2-647-679 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'School Yard and Chapel', 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. The Chapel is built in the late Gothic or Perpendicular style. In World War II, all of the chapel glass, except a window above the organ, was shattered by a bomb. The School Yard dates from the 1480s. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey. [Country Life, London, 1926]