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Catte Street, Oxford: the Radcliffe Camera with the Bodleian Library behind and the gatehouse to All Souls on the right

RIBA Ref No RIBA48061
Architect/DesignerGibbs, James (1682-1754)
Hawksmoor, Nicholas (1661-1736)
Artist/PhotographerDell & Wainwright
CountryUK: England
CityOxford
Subject Date1940
Image Date1940
ViewTopographical
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP Box 209 Oxford/Colleges (DWN9103)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectUniversity 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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