A view from an upper storey on the south side of Broad Street showing the new facade of the college built in 1867-8 to a design by Alfred Waterhouse. The college itself is often claimed as the oldest in Oxford, dating its foundation to 1263 or 1266.

Date:
1870
Location:
Balliol College, Front Quad, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT00940
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Gothic Revival, Tower, Turret, Medieval University College