Watercolour of Girton College by Alfred Waterhouse, 1887
File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPH 3/2/27
Scope and Contents
The watercolour shows the College buildings complete to 1887. It includes the Tower, main drive, Hospital and Orchard Wings, Tower Wing and Stanley Library. All are viewed from the south west with trees and grounds in foreground.
2 x colour transparency (10cm x 12.5cm); 1 x colour negative (negative number 261); 1 x colour print, made by Streamline Labs (30cm x 41cm). [The colour print is missing].
Dates
- Creation: 1887
Biographical / Historical
Neville Taylor of Cambridge.
Extent
4 item(s) : photograph
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
The original watercolour is part of the College Picture Collection (ID 196).
Bibliography
Used for various College publications, including: Christmas card, 1997; greeting card 1997; HLF application, 1998; and Fundraising leaflet, 1998.
General
The colour print is missing.
Date information
DateText: The original watercolour is dated 1887.
Originator(s)
Taylor, Neville
Finding aid date
2014-09-12 11:03:53+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
Contact:
The Archivist
Girton College Archive
Huntingdon Road
Cambridge CB3 0JG United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 338897
archive@girton.cam.ac.uk
The Archivist
Girton College Archive
Huntingdon Road
Cambridge CB3 0JG United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 338897
archive@girton.cam.ac.uk