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Background imageCambridge University Collection: Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 19th century, (1941). Creator: Unknown

Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 19th century, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 19th century, (1941). The traditional rowing race between teams from Oxford and Cambridge universities was started in 1829

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Views In and About Cambridge, c1870

Views In and About Cambridge, c1870. St Johns College (centre) and Wiltons mulberry Tree (centre top) in Cambridge University town, England. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Trinity College Avenue, Cambridge, c1870

Trinity College Avenue, Cambridge, c1870. Trinity College, Cambridge was founded by Henry VIII in 1546. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imageCambridge University Collection: The Bridges, St. Johns College, c1870

The Bridges, St. Johns College, c1870. The Kitchen Bridge built 1709-11 by Robert Grumbold and the Bridge of Sighs across the River Cam at St Johns College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Bridge at Queens College, c1870

Bridge at Queens College, c1870. Mathematical Bridge on the River Cam at Queens College, Cambridge designed by William Etheridge, and built by James Essex in 1749, rebuilt in 1866 and in 1905

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Gateway of Trinity College, Cambridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Gateway of Trinity College, Cambridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Gateway of Trinity College, Cambridge, 1898. Trinity College was founded by Henry VIII in 1546, the Great Gate was built at the beginning of the 16th century

Background imageCambridge University Collection: The Gate of Honour, Caius College, c1870

The Gate of Honour, Caius College, c1870. Graduating students pass through the Gate of Honour on Caius Court at Caius College, Cambridge, added to existing structures by John Caius in 1565

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Kings College Chapel at the University of Cambridge considered one of the finest examples of late Perpendicular Gothic English architecture

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Kitchen Bridge, St Johns College (1709-11) Cambridge University is second oldest of Cambridges remaining bridges

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Hall of Trinity College, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Hall of Trinity College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Hall of Trinity College, 1898. The Great Hall at Trinity College in the University of Cambridge, England founded by Henry VIII in 1546. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Kings College from The Backs, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Kings College from The Backs, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Kings College from " The Backs", 1898. The Backs is an area where several colleges of the University of Cambridge back on to the River Cam

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Thelonious Monk, Cambridge Union Debating Chamber, Cambridgeshire, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett

Thelonious Monk, Cambridge Union Debating Chamber, Cambridgeshire, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Thelonious Monk, Cambridge Union Debating Chamber, Cambridgeshire, 1966

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Ben Riley, Cambridge Union Debating Chamber, Cambridgeshire, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett

Ben Riley, Cambridge Union Debating Chamber, Cambridgeshire, 1966. Creator: Brian Foskett
Ben Riley, Cambridge Union Debating Chamber, Cambridgeshire, 1966

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Lord Thurlow, (1731-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lord Thurlow, (1731-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Thurlow, (1731-1806), 1830. Edward Thurlow (1731-1806) British lawyer and Tory politician educated at Kings School, Canterbury, Caius College, Cambridge and Inner Temple

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. William Sancroft (1617-1693) Archbishop of Canterbury educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Ridley, (c1500-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Ridley, (c1500-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ridley, (c1500-1555), 1830. Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) English Bishop of London educated at RGS, Newcastle and Pembroke College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: M. Prior, (1664-1721), 1830. Creator: Unknown

M. Prior, (1664-1721), 1830. Creator: Unknown
M. Prior, (1664-1721), 1830. Matthew Prior (1664-1721) English poet and diplomat educated at Westminster School and St Johns College, Cambridge, appointed a gentleman to William III

Background imageCambridge University Collection: W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown

W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) British Tory, educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and Lincolns Inn

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Porson, (1759- 1808), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Porson, (1759- 1808), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Porson, (1759- 1808), 1830. Richard Porson (1759- 1808) English classical scholar educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. The Greek typeface Porson was based on his handwriting

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Spenser, (c1552-1599), 1830. Edmund Spenser (c1552-1599) English poet who attended Pembroke College, Cambridge, known for The Faerie Queene a fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Quarles, (c1592-1644), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Quarles, (c1592-1644), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Quarles, (c1592-1644), 1830. Francis Quarles (c1592-1644) English poet educated at Christs College, Cambridge and Lincolns Inn

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Paley, (1743-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Paley, (1743-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Paley, (1743-1805), 1830. William Paley (1743-1805) English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian educated at Christs College, Cambridge, he lectured on moral philosophy

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Dr. C. Middleton, (1683- 1750), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Dr. C. Middleton, (1683- 1750), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr. C. Middleton, (1683- 1750), 1830. Conyers Middleton (1683- 1750) English clergyman, educated at The Minster School, York and Trinity College, Cambridge, involved in controversy and disputes

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Milton, (1608-1674), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Milton, (1608-1674), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Milton, (1608-1674), 1830. John Milton (1608-1674) English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant for the Commonwealth under its Council of State and later under Oliver Cromwell

Background imageCambridge University Collection: J. Leland, (c1503-1552), 1830. Creator: Unknown

J. Leland, (c1503-1552), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Leland, (c1503-1552), 1830. John Leland or Leyland (c1503-1552) English poet and antiquary educated at St Pauls School and Christs College

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Lord Jeffries, (1645-1689), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lord Jeffries, (1645-1689), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Jeffries, (1645-1689), 1830. George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys (1645-1689) known as the Hanging Judge. Welsh judge educated at Westminster School, Trinity College, Cambridge and Inner Temple

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Holland, (1552-1637), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Holland, (1552-1637), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Holland, (1552-1637), 1830. Philemon Holland (1552-1637) English schoolmaster, physician and translator, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Latimer, ( c1487-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Latimer, ( c1487-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Latimer, ( c1487-1555), 1830. Hugh Latimer ( c1487-1555) English bishop, fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, Bishop of Worcester before the Reformation

Background imageCambridge University Collection: B. Jonson, (c1572-1637), 1830. Creator: Unknown

B. Jonson, (c1572-1637), 1830. Creator: Unknown
B. Jonson, (c1572-1637), 1830. Benjamin Jonson (c1572-1637) English playwright and poet educated at Westminster School and the University of Cambridge who popularised the comedy of humours

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Herring, (1693-1757), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Herring, (1693-1757), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Herring, (1693-1757), 1830. Thomas Herring (1693-1757) Archbishop of Canterbury from 1747 to 1757 educated at Wisbech Grammar School and Jesus College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: W. Harvey, (1578-1657), 1830. Creator: Unknown

W. Harvey, (1578-1657), 1830. Creator: Unknown
W. Harvey, (1578-1657), 1830. William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Sir R. Fanshaw, (1608-1666), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir R. Fanshaw, (1608-1666), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir R. Fanshaw, (1608-1666), 1830. Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet (1608-1666) English poet, translator, linguist, diplomat and politician, educated at Jesus College, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: G. Gascoigne, (c1535-1577), 1830. Creator: Unknown

G. Gascoigne, (c1535-1577), 1830. Creator: Unknown
G. Gascoigne, (c1535-1577), 1830. George Gascoigne (c1535-1577) English poet, soldier and courtier, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and Middle Temple, disinherited by his father for debts

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and professor at Pembroke College, Cambridge educated at Eton College and Peterhouse, Cambridge

Background imageCambridge University Collection: S. Gardiner, (1483-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown

S. Gardiner, (1483-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown
S. Gardiner, (1483- 1555), 1830. Stephen Gardiner (1483- 555) English bishop and politician during the English Reformation, educated at Trinity Hall

Background imageCambridge University Collection: T. Fuller, (1608-1661), 1830. Creator: Unknown

T. Fuller, (1608-1661), 1830. Creator: Unknown
T. Fuller, (1608-1661), 1830. Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) English churchman, author and historian, educated at Queens College, Cambridge and Sidney Sussex College

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Folkes, (1690-1754), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Folkes, (1690-1754), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Folkes, (1690-1754), 1830. Martin Folkes (1690-1754), English antiquary, numismatist, mathematician, and astronomer educated at Clare College, Cambridge and elected as a fellow of the Royal Society

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Gresham, (c1519-1579), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gresham, (c1519-1579), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gresham, (c1519-1579) 1830. Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder (c1519-1579) English merchant and financier educated at St Pauls School and Gonville and Caius College

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Garth, (1661-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Garth, (1661-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Garth, (1661-1719), 1830. Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719) English physician and poet educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, a memeber of the College of Physicians

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Flamstead, (1646-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Flamstead, (1646-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Flamstead, (1646-1719), 1830. John Flamsteed (1646-1719) English astronomer educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, who made the first recorded observations of Uranus

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Farmer, (1735-1797), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Farmer, (1735-1797), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Farmer, (1735-1797), 1830. Dr Richard Farmer (1735-1797) Shakespearean scholar and Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge and classical tutor

Background imageCambridge University Collection: The Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, late 19th-early 20th century. Creators: Unknown

The Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, late 19th-early 20th century. Creators: Unknown
The Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, late 19th-early 20th century. View of the Pepys Building which was built between 1670 and 1703

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Kings College Chapel, University Library & Senate House, Cambridge, c1835. Creator

Kings College Chapel, University Library & Senate House, Cambridge, c1835. Creator
Kings College Chapel, University Library & Senate House, Cambridge, c1835. Gothic and neoclassical buildings: Kings College Chapel, the Library, and Senate House

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Principal Gateway, Trinity College, late 19th century. Creator: Edward Gascoin

Principal Gateway, Trinity College, late 19th century. Creator: Edward Gascoin
Principal Gateway, Trinity College, late 19th century. The Great Gate, the main entrance to Trinity College, Cambridge, was built at the beginning of the 16th century

Background imageCambridge University Collection: The Fountain, Kings College, Cambridge, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

The Fountain, Kings College, Cambridge, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Fountain, Kings College, Cambridge, late 19th century. The Founders Fountain, 1874-1879, designed by Henry Hugh Armstead, with bronze figures on Portland stone

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Caius College from the Fellows Gardens, c1837. Creator: John Le Keux

Caius College from the Fellows Gardens, c1837. Creator: John Le Keux
Caius College from the Fellows Gardens, c1837. View of Caius, one of the colleges of the University of Cambridge, with a don standing in the garden

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Echard, (c1670-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Echard, (c1670-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Echard, (c1670-1730), 1830. Laurence Echard (c1670-1730) English historian and clergyman, attended Christs College, Cambridge. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageCambridge University Collection: Disney, (1746-1816), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Disney, (1746-1816), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Disney, (1746-1816), 1830. John Disney (1746-1816) English Unitarian minister and biographical writer, entered Peterhouse, Cambridge in 1764



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Discover the historic charm of Cambridge University, nestled in the picturesque city of Cambridge, England. Established in 1209, the University of Cambridge is renowned for its academic excellence and rich heritage. With Trinity College's magnificent Great Court as a centerpiece, this institution stands as a symbol of knowledge and tradition. Take a stroll along the Backs to witness breathtaking views of Kings College against the backdrop of serene landscapes. The River Cam meanders through lush greenery where cows graze peacefully, creating an idyllic scene that captures the essence of rural England. Cambridge is not only known for its stunning architecture but also for its cultural contributions. Angus Stewart from Cambridge University has made significant advancements in his field, while Ben Riley's iconic BBC TV recording 'Jazz Goes to College' put Cambridge on the musical map back in 1966. Venturing beyond the city limits leads you to Lords Bridge and Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory operated by Cambridge University. Here, groundbreaking research takes place under starry skies, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the universe. Throughout history, notable figures like Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot have graced these hallowed halls. Sir Leslie Matthew Ward's artwork immortalizes their presence with his captivating portraits capturing their essence. Christs College and Girton College stand as testaments to inclusivity and progressiveness within academia. Their coat-of-arms proudly represents their commitment to education regardless of gender or background. The legacy continues with JJ Thomson—a British nuclear physicist who revolutionized our understanding of atomic structure—leaving an indelible mark on scientific exploration at Girton College. Immerse yourself in centuries-old traditions intertwined with cutting-edge research at one of Europe's most prestigious institutions—Cambridge University.