Oxford Spires

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Spires from South Parks looking towards centre of town.

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Three Spires peaking through mist.

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The dreaming spires of Oxford on a misty morning.

Oxford Light Evening

Watching the setting sun

Oxford spires at Sunset

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Oxford Spires

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Sheldonian and Exeter College Chapel

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Nuffield College and Wesley Memorial Church spire

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Radcliffe Camera and St Mary’s University Church on the left. On the right Magdalen College Tower.

Picture taken autumn from the River Thames bank

The Dreaming Spires of Oxford, as the great Romantic poet Matthew Arnold said

And that sweet city with her dreaming spires,

She needs not June for beauty’s heightening,

….

Christ Church Meadow

Christ Church Meadow

Another shot of Radcliffe Camera and Magdalen College

Panorama of Oxford Spires from South Parks

Panorama of Oxford Spires from South Parks

Oxford Light Evening

Red sky at night.

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Oxford at sunset

Oxford Light Evening
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5 Responses to “Oxford Spires”

  1. Pat Nash Says:

    Lovely! I’m reading THE SEPTEMBER SOCIETY, by Charles Finch which takes place in London and Oxford in the 1800′s. Your photos make his descriptions of Oxford University even more enchanting. Thank you.

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