MAGDALENE COLLEGE, OXFORD

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

MAGDALENE COLLEGE, OXFORD

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.53.4

Description

Two nearly identical photographic prints mounted to a light green card; prints depict the altar and back wall of a church as seen from a height; across the center of the back wall are two rows of statues; at the top of the wall in the center is a scene of two more statues; at ground level the wall has a door on both ends and is divided into narrow vertical sections; stained glass windows are at the second story level on both sides. Reverse of card has paper label with a coat of arms in top center surrounded by text: "WORCESTER COLLEGE [Worcester has been crossed out in pencil and "Magdalen" written next to it], OXFORD. / "BY SPECIAL" "APPOINTMENT." / HILLS & SAUNDERS, / PHOTOGRAPHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, / 16, CORNMARKET STREET, OXFORD, / AND AT CAMBRIDGE, ETON, HARROW, AND OXFORD / Photographs Executed in every Branch of the Art. / ATTENDANCE WITH CAMERA, DISTANCE UNIMPORTANT". Written in ink on the right side: "Magdalen College. / Oxford."

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hills & Saunders

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Material

Paperboard, Paper Photographic

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom