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"Universities: Gateways to Knowledge and Inspiration" From the iconic Harry's New York Bar in Paris, France

Background imageUniversities Collection: Amphitheatre of the University of Valencia. 1902 (b/w photo)

Amphitheatre of the University of Valencia. 1902 (b/w photo)
AIS5340722 Amphitheatre of the University of Valencia. 1902 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photography on the occasion of the 4th centenary of the foundation of the school); © Iberfoto

Background imageUniversities Collection: Lunch break, University College, Gower Street, London (b/w photo)

Lunch break, University College, Gower Street, London (b/w photo)
8676217 Lunch break, University College, Gower Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lunch break, University College, Gower Street)

Background imageUniversities Collection: The Prince of Wales in academic costume (engraving)

The Prince of Wales in academic costume (engraving)
8676979 The Prince of Wales in academic costume (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales in academic costume)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Exeter College (engraving)

Oxford: Exeter College (engraving)
8675474 Oxford: Exeter College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exeter College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Tripod, All Souls College (engraving)

Oxford: Tripod, All Souls College (engraving)
8675470 Oxford: Tripod, All Souls College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tripod, All Souls College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Crozier St John's College (engraving)

Oxford: Crozier St John's College (engraving)
8675460 Oxford: Crozier St John's College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crozier St John's College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Founder's Cup, Oriel College (engraving)

Oxford: Founder's Cup, Oriel College (engraving)
8675455 Oxford: Founder's Cup, Oriel College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Founder's Cup, Oriel College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Salt Cellar, All Souls College (engraving)

Oxford: Salt Cellar, All Souls College (engraving)
8675576 Oxford: Salt Cellar, All Souls College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salt Cellar, All Souls College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Anatomical School (engraving)

Oxford: Anatomical School (engraving)
8675443 Oxford: Anatomical School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anatomical School)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Merton College, from Christ Church Walk (engraving)

Oxford: Merton College, from Christ Church Walk (engraving)
8675441 Oxford: Merton College, from Christ Church Walk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merton College, from Christ Church Walk)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Crozier Corpus Christi College (engraving)

Oxford: Crozier Corpus Christi College (engraving)
8675434 Oxford: Crozier Corpus Christi College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crozier Corpus Christi College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Part of Corpus Christi College (engraving)

Oxford: Part of Corpus Christi College (engraving)
8675433 Oxford: Part of Corpus Christi College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of Corpus Christi College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Part of St Mary's Hall (engraving)

Oxford: Part of St Mary's Hall (engraving)
8675429 Oxford: Part of St Mary's Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of St Mary's Hall)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: St Giles's Church (engraving)

Oxford: St Giles's Church (engraving)
8675416 Oxford: St Giles's Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Giles's Church)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: St Peter's Church (engraving)

Oxford: St Peter's Church (engraving)
8675411 Oxford: St Peter's Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peter's Church)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: St Magdalen's and St Michael's Churches, with the Old Houses which were taken down

Oxford: St Magdalen's and St Michael's Churches, with the Old Houses which were taken down, 1820 (engraving)
8675409 Oxford: St Magdalen's and St Michael's Churches, with the Old Houses which were taken down, 1820 (engraving) by English School

Background imageUniversities Collection: Royal procession of Prince and Princess Frederick of Prussia passing the University

Royal procession of Prince and Princess Frederick of Prussia passing the University, Berlin (engraving)
8676374 Royal procession of Prince and Princess Frederick of Prussia passing the University, Berlin (engraving) by English School

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Worcester College gardens (colour photo)

Oxford: Worcester College gardens (colour photo)
8634473 Oxford: Worcester College gardens (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worcester College gardens, Oxford)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Magdalen College (b/w photo)

Oxford: Magdalen College (b/w photo)
8634458 Oxford: Magdalen College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageUniversities Collection: Wilhelm von Humboldt, 1767-1835 (engraving)

Wilhelm von Humboldt, 1767-1835 (engraving)
8632284 Wilhelm von Humboldt, 1767-1835 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm von Humboldt, 1767-1835)

Background imageUniversities Collection: The will of Cecil Rhodes (b/w photo)

The will of Cecil Rhodes (b/w photo)
8672140 The will of Cecil Rhodes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The will of Cecil Rhodes)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Christ Church College (colour litho)

Oxford: Christ Church College (colour litho)
8643546 Oxford: Christ Church College (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Interior of Exeter College Chapel (colour litho)

Oxford: Interior of Exeter College Chapel (colour litho)
8643544 Oxford: Interior of Exeter College Chapel (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Exeter College Chapel)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: In the Quadrangle, Oriel College (colour litho)

Oxford: In the Quadrangle, Oriel College (colour litho)
8643142 Oxford: In the Quadrangle, Oriel College (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Quadrangle, Oriel College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Magdalen College and Cherwell (colour litho)

Oxford: Magdalen College and Cherwell (colour litho)
8643139 Oxford: Magdalen College and Cherwell (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College and Cherwell)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Strassburg / Strasbourg: Das Universitatsgebaude (litho)

Strassburg / Strasbourg: Das Universitatsgebaude (litho)
8641142 Strassburg / Strasbourg: Das Universitatsgebaude (litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Das Universitatsgebaude)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Sheldonian Theatre and Bodleian Library from the Rector's garden, Exeter College (colour litho)

Sheldonian Theatre and Bodleian Library from the Rector's garden, Exeter College (colour litho)
8647750 Sheldonian Theatre and Bodleian Library from the Rector's garden, Exeter College (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Ruskin's Corner in Wadham Garden (colour litho)

Ruskin's Corner in Wadham Garden (colour litho)
8647746 Ruskin's Corner in Wadham Garden (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruskin's Corner in Wadham Garden)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War

Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War
8647743 Merton College, in which Queen Henrietta Maria was lodged during the Civil War, showing a bastion of the old City Wall (colour litho) by Wildman

Background imageUniversities Collection: Wadham College from Trinity College gardens (colour litho)

Wadham College from Trinity College gardens (colour litho)
8647741 Wadham College from Trinity College gardens (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College from Trinity College gardens)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Worcester College front quadrangle (colour litho)

Worcester College front quadrangle (colour litho)
8647739 Worcester College front quadrangle (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worcester College front quadrangle)

Background imageUniversities Collection: An oriel window in St John's College (colour litho)

An oriel window in St John's College (colour litho)
8647738 An oriel window in St John's College (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: An oriel window in St John's College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Queen's front quadrangle and hall, designed by Hawkswood, a pupil of Sir Christopher Wren

Queen's front quadrangle and hall, designed by Hawkswood, a pupil of Sir Christopher Wren (colour litho)
8647736 Queen's front quadrangle and hall, designed by Hawkswood, a pupil of Sir Christopher Wren (colour litho) by Wildman

Background imageUniversities Collection: The Cathedral Church of Christ, formerly St Frideswyde's, from the Canon's garden (colour litho)

The Cathedral Church of Christ, formerly St Frideswyde's, from the Canon's garden (colour litho)
8647732 The Cathedral Church of Christ, formerly St Frideswyde's, from the Canon's garden (colour litho) by Wildman

Background imageUniversities Collection: Worcester College from the Provost's garden (colour litho)

Worcester College from the Provost's garden (colour litho)
8647725 Worcester College from the Provost's garden (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worcester College from the Provost's garden)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Cambridge: The Bridge of Sighs (b/w photo)

Cambridge: The Bridge of Sighs (b/w photo)
8653751 Cambridge: The Bridge of Sighs (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge of Sighs)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Cambridge: Clare Bridge (b/w photo)

Cambridge: Clare Bridge (b/w photo)
8653750 Cambridge: Clare Bridge (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clare Bridge)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Cambridge: Gate of Honour, Caius College (b/w photo)

Cambridge: Gate of Honour, Caius College (b/w photo)
8653746 Cambridge: Gate of Honour, Caius College (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gate of Honour, Caius College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford (b/w photo)

Oxford (b/w photo)
8654534 Oxford (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford. Illustration for Views of Oxford (Callcut & Beavis, c.1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Corpus Christi College (b/w photo)

Oxford: Corpus Christi College (b/w photo)
8654531 Oxford: Corpus Christi College (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corpus Christi College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Brasenose College (b/w photo)

Oxford: Brasenose College (b/w photo)
8654529 Oxford: Brasenose College (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brasenose College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Somerville College (b/w photo)

Oxford: Somerville College (b/w photo)
8654521 Oxford: Somerville College (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Somerville College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Mansfield College (b/w photo)

Oxford: Mansfield College (b/w photo)
8654519 Oxford: Mansfield College (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mansfield College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Cambridge: St John's New Buildings (b/w photo)

Cambridge: St John's New Buildings (b/w photo)
8653749 Cambridge: St John's New Buildings (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St John's New Buildings)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Queen Mary visiting Bedford College for Women, London, 1913 (b/w photo)

Queen Mary visiting Bedford College for Women, London, 1913 (b/w photo)
8626511 Queen Mary visiting Bedford College for Women, London, 1913 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Mary visiting Bedford College for Women)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Wadham College, from Trinity College Garden (engraving)

Oxford: Wadham College, from Trinity College Garden (engraving)
8675459 Oxford: Wadham College, from Trinity College Garden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College, from Trinity College Garden)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Oxford: Magdalen College (engraving)

Oxford: Magdalen College (engraving)
8675452 Oxford: Magdalen College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College)

Background imageUniversities Collection: Arms of University of Madras, Doctrina Vim Promovet Insitam (colour litho)

Arms of University of Madras, Doctrina Vim Promovet Insitam (colour litho)
8665341 Arms of University of Madras, Doctrina Vim Promovet Insitam (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of University of Madras)




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"Universities: Gateways to Knowledge and Inspiration" From the iconic Harry's New York Bar in Paris, France, to the majestic Great Hall at Christ Church College in Oxford University, they have long been revered as centers of intellectual growth and cultural exchange. Across continents and centuries, these institutions have shaped minds and fostered innovation. Columbia University in New York stands tall as a symbol of academic excellence, while Glasgow University boasts a rich history dating back to 1451. Stepping into Balliol College on Broad Street in Oxfordshire, England feels like entering a time capsule; its ancient walls whisper stories of scholars past. Meanwhile, Harvard University represents the epitome of American higher education with its renowned faculty and groundbreaking research. The Gallery of the Old Library beckons visitors at Radcliffe Camera in Oxfordshire—a sanctuary for knowledge seekers amidst stunning architecture. Worcester College enchants with its tranquil gardens that inspire contemplation and creativity. In Belfast, Ireland lies Queen's University—an institution where students from diverse backgrounds come together to pursue their passions. And Hertford College's Bridge of Sighs spanning New College Lane is an emblematic sight that encapsulates both beauty and academia. Kings College London proudly upholds its reputation as one of Britain's finest educational establishments—its hallowed halls echoing with generations' worth of wisdom and can not merely buildings; they are vibrant communities where dreams take flight. They serve as beacons illuminating paths towards enlightenment for countless individuals seeking knowledge across disciplines. Whether it be through rigorous studies or engaging extracurricular activities, universities ignite curiosity within young minds while nurturing critical thinking skills essential for navigating an ever-changing world. As we celebrate these bastions of learning scattered throughout Europe and beyond, let us remember that universities hold within them the power to shape futures—to mold individuals who will go on to make meaningful contributions to society.