- Image ID
- 6984
- Filename
- IMG_7949p.jpg
- Title
- Tom Quad, 1525 and Tom Tower, 1682
- Location
- Tom Tower, Oxford, England, UK
- Caption
- View west in the Tom Quad, built by master masons Henry Redman and John Lubyns in 1525 under the patronage of Cardinal Wolsey. When Wolsey fell from power, the quad was left unfinished - the arches intended to connect with the cloister can still be seen on the walls. Tom Tower was built 1681-82 by Sir Christopher Wren. The pool in the center was originally the college reservoir. Christ Church College, Oxford, England.
- Dates
- created October 11, 2010 | added January 4, 2011 | updated February 28, 2025
- Part of Trip
- 10
- Credit
- Holly Hayes
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved. May not be copied without permission.
- Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- EXIF Data
- 43 mm · 0.00250 sec · ISO 100
- Image Size
- 5507 x 3677 px (20 MP)
- Quality
- 6
- EdStockPhoto?
- yes
- Art History Images?
- yes