Catte Street, Oxford: the Radcliffe Camera with the Bodleian Library behind and the gatehouse to All Souls on the right
Architect/Designer | Gibbs, James (1682-1754) |
| Hawksmoor, Nicholas (1661-1736) |
Artist/Photographer | Dell & Wainwright |
Country | UK: England |
City | Oxford |
Subject Date | 1940 |
Image Date | 1940 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP Box 209 Oxford/Colleges (DWN9103) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | University buildings ; Entrances ; Libraries ; Round buildings ; Towers |
NOTES: The Radcliffe Camera was designed by James Gibbs in Baroque style and completed in 1747. The gatehouse to All Souls was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and completed in 1714. The Bodelian Library dates from the 13th century and moved to these buildings, designed in Gothic style, in 1602.
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