Magdalen Tower Collection

Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

May Morning on Magdalen Tower, 1888-1890, (1942). Creator: William Holman Hunt
May Morning on Magdalen Tower, 1888-1890, (1942). Dawn on the first day of May: the choristers of Magdalen College, Oxford, are singing a hymn to the rising sun

Punts moored in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Punting in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

City skyline of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Magdalen college tower and the Botanic Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Botanic Gardens and Magdalen Tower (colour litho)
3101374 Botanic Gardens and Magdalen Tower (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Botanic Gardens and Magdalen Tower)

Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996873 Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford)

Magdalen Tower, Oxford (hand-coloured photo)
908082 Magdalen Tower, Oxford (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Magdalen College, Oxford (b / w photo)
3094933 Magdalen College, Oxford (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

South Front of Magdalen with Numerous Figures in the Foreground, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
3035976 South Front of Magdalen with Numerous Figures in the Foreground, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); 86.6x177.7 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; English

Oxford from Magdalen Tower (photo)
668000 Oxford from Magdalen Tower (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford from Magdalen Tower)

Magdalen Tower, from the Bridge, Oxford (colour litho)
728026 Magdalen Tower, from the Bridge, Oxford (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower, from the Bridge, Oxford.); © Look and Learn

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race (litho)
1605535 The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race)

Choristers singing the "Hymnus Eucharisticus, "on Magdalen Tower (engraving)
1101889 Choristers singing the " Hymnus Eucharisticus, " on Magdalen Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Oxford from Magdalen Tower (b / w photo)
2792399 Oxford from Magdalen Tower (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford from Magdalen Tower)

Magdalen Tower, Oxford (b / w photo)
2792402 Magdalen Tower, Oxford (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower, Oxford)

Magdalen Tower from Christ Church Meadows (etching)
2780401 Magdalen Tower from Christ Church Meadows (etching) by Brunet-Debaines, Alfred-Louis (1845-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower from Christ Church Meadows)

Magdalen Tower and Bridge (etching)
2780399 Magdalen Tower and Bridge (etching) by Thomas, Robert Kent (1816-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower and Bridge)

Magdalen Tower (oil on canvas)
3035978 Magdalen Tower (oil on canvas) by Turner, William (Turner of Oxford) (1789-1862); 20.5x26 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; English, out of copyright

View of Oxford (engraving)
1099606 View of Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Oxford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Founders Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford (colour photo)
3096732 Founders Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Founders Tower, Magdalen College, Oxford)

Magdalen Tower from the Botanical Gardens, Oxford (colour litho)
3094480 Magdalen Tower from the Botanical Gardens, Oxford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower from the Botanical Gardens, Oxford)

Cloister Quad, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996862 Cloister Quad, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cloister Quad, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Magdalen Tower (b / w photo)
3651372 Magdalen Tower (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen Tower)

Magdalen College, Oxford (colour photo)
3094939 Magdalen College, Oxford (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College, Oxford)

Magdalen College, Oxford (colour photo)
3094892 Magdalen College, Oxford (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College, Oxford)

May Morning, Magdalen Tower, Oxford (colour litho)
3093126 May Morning, Magdalen Tower, Oxford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May Morning, Magdalen Tower, Oxford)

Cyclist in High Street, Oxford, cycling past Magdalen College, Oxfordshire. May 1953 P009553

Looking Northeast from the River Cherwell to the Tower of Magdalen College, Oxford, England, c1930s. The college choir sings from the top of Magdalen Tower on May Morning

OXFORD: MAGDALEN TOWER. Magdalen Tower and Bridge. Etching by R. Kent Thomas, before 1890

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"Magdalen Tower: A Majestic Landmark in the Heart of Oxfordshire, England" Standing tall and proud in the historic city of Oxford, a captivating sight that embodies centuries of academic excellence and architectural grandeur. Located within the prestigious Magdalen College, this iconic tower has become synonymous with the rich heritage and cultural significance of this renowned institution. As you gaze upon its magnificent structure, you are transported back in time to an era where scholars roamed these hallowed halls. Built in the 15th century, Magdalen Tower serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of knowledge and enlightenment fostered within its walls. One cannot help but be enchanted by May Morning on Magdalen Tower, captured beautifully by William Holman Hunt. This masterpiece immortalizes a cherished tradition where choristers sing hymns from atop the tower at dawn on May Day, heralding the arrival of spring with their angelic voices echoing through Oxford's streets. The picturesque scene continues as punts gently sway along serene waterways nearby. The tranquil beauty of Oxford unfolds before your eyes as you witness locals enjoying leisurely rides amidst stunning architecture and lush greenery. The city skyline proudly showcases spires and domes that have inspired countless minds throughout history. Nestled beside Botanic Gardens lies Magdalen College's tower - an enchanting juxtaposition between man-made marvels and nature's splendor. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in both intellectual pursuits and peaceful contemplation amidst vibrant blooms and fragrant blossoms. Whether seen through black-and-white photographs or hand-colored images that bring out its timeless charm, Magdalen Tower remains an awe-inspiring sight for all who encounter it. Its commanding presence has been immortalized by artists across various mediums over centuries - each capturing its essence with reverence and admiration.