Country Life was a pioneer in the study of Oxford and Cambridge college architecture. Its series of articles on the greatest colleges published in the 1920s remains the most important overview of the subject. Ever since it has regulaly returned to these institutions and considered changes and improvements to them. For the first time, we are publishing a selection of these architectural articles online.
Clare College, Cambridge.
OXFORD COLLEGES ALL SOULS CHRIST CHURCH KEBLE MAGDALEN ST. JOHN'S
CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES CLARE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM JESUS KING'S PETERHOUSE
THE OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE CLUB, LONDON
Photograph by Paul Highnam. All images are available for purchase from the Country Life Picture Library.
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