A detail of the carved archway above the museum doorway, showing foliage and circular floral motifs, crowned by the figure of an angel. The museum was built in 1855-60 at the initiative of Dr Henry Acland who promoted the study of natural sciences.

Date:
1860 - 1922
Location:
University Museum, Parks Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT12625
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

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Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Victorian University, Victorian Museum, Art And Design