Oxford, from Magdalene [sic] College Tower
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Photograph of the spires of Oxford, England, from the tower of Magdalen College.
- Notes
- Magdalen College was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester. The large, square Magdalen Tower is a famous Oxford landmark, and there is a tradition since the days of King Henry VII that the college choir sings from the top of it at 6 a.m. on May Morning.
- Date of Original
- ca. 1909
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0205
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Latitude: 51.7440375256679 Longitude: -1.2469482421875
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Oakville Public LibraryEmail:oplreference@oakville.ca
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