England - Tuesday

This is Oxford, which I really liked.  Pictures.

 


From England-Tuesday, posted by Emily Simmons on 6/07/2011 (36 items)

I thought I'd be able to remember the different buildings we looked at on our tour of...

Ooh, I know this one. It's Exeter College. The colleges are where students live, it...

That's an old, uh, wall or something. It's the oldest wall of Exeter, or something l...

Sure looks old, don't it?

Still at Exeter.

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This is the organ in the Exeter chapel, or more accurately, the pipes of the organ. ...

That's a cool old tower.

Oh, I know this one. It's a dome they built for Shelley...or was it Keats? Hold on,...

Some more lovely old architechture.

All Soul's College, maybe? I was standing at the back of the tour and the guide was ...

Yeah, I don't know what this is. But it's great!

These are grotesques. They're like gargoyles, except they're different in some way t...

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This is the Bridge of Sighs, copied after a bridge in Venice. The bridge in venice h...

Apparently I'll take a picture of any old thing.

Here's the bridge of sighs with some lady's hair in the way.

Again with the hair! Ugh!

Forget it. I didn't even want to take this picture anymore.

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I'm 99% sure this is inside the Divinity School.

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Yep, Divinity School. Where all sorts of young, brilliant people used to meet to dis...

Ceilings are the best, aren't they?? Seriously, this is 400 years old. I love that.

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This is the Convocation House inside the Divinity School. Kings held Parliament ther...

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That's the view of the chair from the next room over, the court room.

Someone should really teach me how to hold a camera straight.

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This might be part of the Bodleian library. The columns are neo-classical roman colu...

Must be in the neighborhood of the library.

Back to random old buildings.

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