Skip to main content

Watercolour of Orchard Drive by Jennifer Chorley (Girton 1957), 1960

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPH 3/16/1

Scope and Contents

The watercolour shows Orchard Drive with the cherry trees in blossom, a corner of Orchard Wing, Orchard Lodge behind the trees, and the University Farm on the other side of Huntingdon Road. Two figures in academic gowns are standing on the grass at the College side of Orchard Drive, on the left is Margaret Scott (Girton 1957) and on the right is Jennifer Weller (Girton 1957).
1 x colour print (15cm x 21cm).

Dates

  • Creation: 1960

Extent

1 photographic print(s) (1 photograph) : photograph

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Janet Hammond (née Haffner, Girton 1957), 2003.

Existence and Location of Originals

The original painting was done as a 21st birthday present for Margaret Scott (Girton 1957) who still has the original.

Date information

DateText: The original watercolour was painted in 1960.

Originator(s)

Unknown

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