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Scene inside University College, Oxford
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Scene inside University College, Oxford
Scene inside University College, Oxford, England.
circa 1969
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14394620
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
1969 Alley Alleyway College Doorway Higher Narrow Oxford Paved Paving Stones University
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Step back in time with this photograph of University College, Oxford, England, circa 1969. Established in 1249, University College is the oldest of the colleges in the University of Oxford. This historic image invites us to explore the beauty and charm of this prestigious academic institution. The scene unfolds through a narrow, paved alleyway, leading us to a grand stone doorway. The intricate carvings and ornate details of the doorway are a testament to the rich heritage and history of this venerable institution. The university's ancient buildings, constructed primarily of honey-colored limestone, exude an aura of wisdom and tradition. As we delve deeper into the image, we notice the students, dressed in fashionable 1960s attire, engaged in animated conversations. The vibrant colors and patterns of their clothing contrast sharply with the stone buildings, creating a striking visual juxtaposition. The students' energy and enthusiasm add a sense of vitality to the otherwise tranquil setting. The paving stones underfoot, worn smooth by the passage of time, bear witness to the countless footsteps of generations of scholars who have passed through these hallowed halls. The scene inside University College, Oxford, circa 1969, is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of higher education and the passage of time.
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