Wadham College Collection

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

Nicholas Wadham Esquire, c. 1531/1532 - 1609
3116295 Nicholas Wadham Esquire, c.1531/1532 - 1609. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posthumous co-founder, with his widow Dorothy Petre, of Wadham College, Oxford)

Dorothy Wadham, nee Petre, c. 1534/1535 - 1618
3116270 Dorothy Wadham, nee Petre, c.1534/1535 - 1618. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wiife of Nicholas Wadham (1531-1609)

Wadham College, Front (b / w photo)
2792445 Wadham College, Front (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College, Front)

Wadham College, Oxford (b / w photo)
3095282 Wadham College, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Wadham College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996828 Wadham College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College, Oxford, Oxfordshire)

Oxford, Entrance in the Court at Wadham College (b / w photo)
6015789 Oxford, Entrance in the Court at Wadham College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford, Entrance in the Court at Wadham College)

Wadham College (photo)
669144 Wadham College (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College. Photograph from Pictures in Colour of Oxford (Jarrold)

Bird s-Eye View of Exeter College, Oxford University (engraving)
1609855 Bird s-Eye View of Exeter College, Oxford University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Exeter College, Oxford University)

Bird s-Eye View of Oxford, 1894 (engraving)
1048341 Bird s-Eye View of Oxford, 1894 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Oxford, 1894)

Wadham College, the Gardens and Chapel (b / w photo)
3631341 Wadham College, the Gardens and Chapel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College, the Gardens and Chapel)

Oxford and Cambridge Universities Athletic Sports, the Record Long Jump, 23ft, 5in, by C B Fry, Wadham College
1614839 Oxford and Cambridge Universities Athletic Sports, the Record Long Jump, 23ft, 5in, by C B Fry, Wadham College, Oxford (engraving) by English School

Chapel, Wadham College (engraving)
3631458 Chapel, Wadham College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapel, Wadham College)

Oxford, Screen in the Hall at Wadham College (b / w photo)
6015798 Oxford, Screen in the Hall at Wadham College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford, Screen in the Hall at Wadham College)

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)

Wadham College (b / w photo)
3651373 Wadham College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College)

Wadham Monument, St Marys Church, Ilminster, Somerset (engraving)
3626717 Wadham Monument, St Marys Church, Ilminster, Somerset (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham Monument, St Marys Church, Ilminster, Somerset)

The Hall (engraving)
3631456 The Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hall. Illustration for Oxford Men and their Colleges by Joseph Foster (James Parker)

The Hall Screen at Wadham College, Oxford (b / w photo)
3105057 The Hall Screen at Wadham College, Oxford (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hall Screen at Wadham College, Oxford)

New College from the Parks, c. 1790 (w / c on paper)
NCO192584 New College from the Parks, c.1790 (w/c on paper) by Cave, Peter Le (fl.1780-1820); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright

Back-lit house by Wadham College, Oxford

Wadham College Oxford Stephen Thompson British
Wadham College, Oxford; Stephen Thompson (British, about 1830 - 1893); 1860s; Albumen silver print

The Gateway, Wadham College, Oxford, 1903. From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

The Hall of Wadham College, Oxford University, 1836. Artist: John Le Keux
The Hall of Wadham College, Oxford University, 1836

Wadham College Chapel, Oxford University, 19th century. Artist: J Bluck
Wadham College Chapel, Oxford University, 19th century

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"Wadham College: A Historic Gem in Oxfordshire, England" Located in the picturesque city of Oxford, Wadham College stands as a testament to centuries of academic excellence and architectural beauty. Founded by Nicholas Wadham Esquire and his wife Dorothy Wadham in the late 16th century, this esteemed institution has become an integral part of Europe's prestigious university landscape. Nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire, Wadham College boasts a rich history that dates back to its establishment in 1610. Its stunning architecture is captured beautifully in black and white photographs showcasing its grandeur from different angles. From the captivating front view to the enchanting gardens and chapel, every corner exudes timeless elegance. Wandering through the college's historic entrance court takes you on a journey through time. As you step foot into this hallowed ground, it's impossible not to feel inspired by the countless scholars who have walked these very halls before you. The engraved bird's-eye view of Exeter College gives us a glimpse into how academia thrived within these walls for generations. Oxford itself is renowned for its intellectual prowess and vibrant atmosphere. The engraving depicting a bird's-eye view of Oxford from 1894 showcases just how deeply rooted Wadham College is within this scholarly community. It serves as both an oasis for knowledge seekers and a hub for cultural exchange. Beyond academics, sports have also played an important role at Wadham College throughout history. An engraving captures C. B Fry setting a record long jump during the Oxford and Cambridge Universities Athletic Sports event—an achievement that exemplifies both physical prowess and mental acuity fostered within these grounds. As one explores further into Wadham College's sprawling campus they can greeted with lush gardens that provide solace amidst bustling academic life. The chapel stands tall as a symbol of spiritual contemplation—a place where students can find respite while pursuing their studies. Wadham College is not just a physical space.