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Oars, flags and arms, Oxford University (colour litho)
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Oars, flags and arms, Oxford University (colour litho)
3104465 Oars, flags and arms, Oxford University (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oars, flags and arms, Oxford University. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23437948
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Academic Balliol College Colleges Crest Crests Exeter Flgas Heraldry List Lists Oars Oriel Shields Student Students Universities University College University Of Oxford Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon Merton
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Oars, flags and arms, Oxford University" takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of academic life at one of the world's most prestigious institutions. The image showcases a picturesque scene filled with oars, flags, and coats of arms that symbolize the rich heritage and tradition associated with Oxford University. The composition is brimming with historical significance as it highlights various colleges within the university. Each college is represented by its unique shield or crest displayed proudly on flags fluttering in the wind. From Balliol to Oriel, from Exeter to Merton, these symbols evoke a sense of pride among students who have walked through their hallowed halls. The inclusion of oars adds an element of athleticism and camaraderie to this otherwise scholarly setting. Perhaps they signify rowing teams competing fiercely on serene riverbanks or serve as a reminder of physical pursuits alongside intellectual endeavors. This postcard-like print transports us back in time when such mementos were cherished keepsakes sent between friends or family members studying at Oxford. It invites us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the diverse history encapsulated within this renowned institution. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this artwork brings together elements that define both academia and tradition. It serves as a visual testament to Oxford University's enduring legacy while reminding us of its timeless appeal for scholars from all corners of the globe.
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