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Merton College, Oxford, 1864
A general view of Merton College, Oxford, from Christ Church meadow. This image appeared as part of a feature in The Illustrated London News to mark the six hundreth anniversary of the founding of the college by Walter de Merton in 1264.
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1864 Anniversary Christ College Meadow Merton Oxford Places Student Students University
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Merton College, Oxford: A Glance into the Past during its Tercentenary Year, 1864 This evocative image, captured in 1864, presents a panoramic view of Merton College, Oxford, as it appeared during the celebration of its tercentenary anniversary. Founded by Walter de Merton in 1264, Merton College is one of the oldest constituent colleges of the prestigious University of Oxford. The photograph, taken from Christ Church Meadow, showcases the picturesque blend of architectural styles that have shaped the college over the centuries. The towering, Gothic Merton Tower, a prominent feature of the college, stands proudly at the heart of the scene, framed by the lush greenery of the meadow and the tranquil waters of the River Isis. In the foreground, a group of men and women, dressed in the fashion of the 1860s, can be seen strolling along the meadow path, taking in the historic beauty of the college. Students, both male and female, can be observed studying and socializing in the courtyards and gardens, adding a sense of vibrant academic life to the scene. The interior of the college, with its intricate stonework, gargoyles, and stained glass windows, is also depicted in the photograph, offering a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this esteemed institution. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the enduring charm and academic legacy of Merton College, Oxford, as it celebrated its six hundreth anniversary in 1864.
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