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Worcester College, Oxford
Worcester College, Oxford, viewed from High Bridge. Date: 1821
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Worcester College, Oxford: A Scenic View from High Bridge (1821) This image, taken in the year 1821, showcases the picturesque scene of Worcester College in Oxford, England, as viewed from High Bridge. The bridge, an essential part of Oxford's rich architectural heritage, frames the College beautifully, with its arches extending gracefully over the River Thames. The College, founded in 1714, is a prominent constituent of the prestigious University of Oxford. Its striking Gothic Revival architecture, evident in the buildings along the riverbank, adds to the allure of this historic institution. The College's crest, featuring a pelican in her piety, can be seen atop the central tower, symbolizing the College's commitment to nurturing and protecting its students. The 19th century, in which this photograph was taken, marked a period of significant growth and development for Worcester College. The College expanded its academic offerings and student body, cementing its reputation as a leading educational institution. The tranquil waters of the River Thames, reflecting the College's buildings and the bridge, add to the serene ambiance of the scene. The lush greenery surrounding the College further emphasizes its idyllic setting. This photograph, a window into the past, offers a glimpse into the history and beauty of Worcester College, Oxford, as it stood in 1821. It serves as a reminder of the enduring charm and academic excellence that have defined this esteemed institution for centuries.
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