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Ovis Carrollensis Shop
LEWIS CARROLL - This quaint little shop in St. Aldate s, Oxford, England, opposite Christchurch College, where Carroll was a Professor, is in Alice in Wonderland
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1832 1898 Boards Carroll Christchurch College Lewis Opposite Ovis Oxford Places Professor Quaint
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Step into the magical world of Lewis Carroll at this enchanting shop located in the heart of Oxford, England. Nestled on St. Aldate's Street, opposite Christchurch College, this quaint little establishment was a significant part of Carroll's life as he was a Professor at the University of Oxford during the late 1850s and early 1860s. The shop, known as Ovis Carrollensis, is a historical treasure that transports visitors back in time. The exterior of the shop, adorned with wooden boards and intricate carvings, exudes an air of antiquity, inviting passersby to explore its hidden wonders. The year is 1898, and the shop's signage proudly displays the name of its famous former resident, Lewis Carroll, author of the beloved Alice in Wonderland. Carroll, born in 1832, was not only an esteemed mathematician and logician but also a gifted writer and photographer. His literary masterpiece, Alice in Wonderland, continues to captivate audiences of all ages with its whimsical characters and imaginative storytelling. As you step inside Ovis Carrollensis, you are greeted by the warm and inviting atmosphere that Carroll himself might have known. The shop's interior is filled with antique curiosities, books, and memorabilia, providing a glimpse into the life and work of this extraordinary man. A visit to Ovis Carrollensis is not just a shopping experience; it's a journey into the rich history of Oxford and the fascinating world of Lewis Carroll. Whether you're a fan of the author or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this little shop on St. Aldate's Street is a must-visit destination.
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