Postcards showing various views of the College buildings, 1910 - 1920
Scope and Contents
1) View up the main drive to the Tower;
2) View across Emily Davis Court to Hospital Wing, with the Stanley Library visible on the right;
3) View of the Chapel, with Chapel Wing to the left and part of Tower Wing and the Tower to the right (2 copies).
4) View across Emily Davis Court to Hospital Wing, with the Stanley Library visible on the right. This is a similar shot to number 2 but the trees outside the Stanley Library are smaller so it must have been taken earlier, possibly 1910 [?].
5 x sepia postcard (13.5cm x 8.5cm; 8.5cm x 13.5cm)
Dates
- Creation: 1910 - 1920
Biographical / Historical
F Frith & Co Ltd, Reigate.
Extent
5 item(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Numbers 1-3 were found in the papers of Roma Brookes, and transferred to the photographic collection, September 2014. Number 4 was donated by Gordon Stokes, son of Margaret Farquhar (Girton 1940), November 2016.
Date information
DateText: Not dated, number 1-3 possibly dates to circa 1920s. Number 4 is earlier and possibly dates to circa 1910.
Originator(s)
F Frith & Co Ltd
Finding aid date
2015-05-08 15:10:31+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
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