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3 giorni fa · He held academic positions in English literature at both Magdalen College, Oxford (1925–1954), and Magdalene College, Cambridge (1954–1963). He is best known as the author of The Chronicles of Narnia , but he is also noted for his other works of fiction, such as The Screwtape Letters and The Space Trilogy , and for his non ...
4 giorni fa · A faultless merging of brick, timber and stone, the Magdalene College Library is a truly outstanding building. Envisioned as a redesign based on the architectural scope of the existing building, the newly designed library is the first substantial addition to the main site in over 50 years.
4 giorni fa · Magdalene has never been a big college; in the first 350 years of its existence the greatest number of freshmen was 35, in 1623, and at the beginning of the 18th century only 5 or 6 entered yearly. But in the first 50 years of the Mathematical Tripos the College had 31 wranglers, with senior wranglers in 1752, 1757, and 1778; William ...
5 giorni fa · Magdalene College Library, Cambridge (United Kingdom) Níall McLaughlin Architects United Kingdom A work of the London practice of Niall McLaughlin, the new library in the historical setting of Cambridge University has for 2022 won the Stirling Prize, awarded by Royal Institute od British Architects (RIBA).
1 giorno fa · 1905–1909: Magdalene College, Cambridge In October 1905, at the start of the Michaelmas term , Mallory entered Magdalene College to study history under A. C. Benson , the newly appointed supervisor in history at the college.
5 giorni fa · Why Visit – The Pepys Library, considered the crown gem of Magdalene College, is a unique example of a 17th-century private library. The Library is open to the public and visiting scholars, and it includes the original diaries of Samuel Pepys.
6 giorni fa · 11:52. Leave a comment. Around Oxford, events. events, exhibition, manuscripts, trinity 24. Tuesday 4 June 2024, 12 noon–4PM. Lecture Room 6, New College, Oxford. We are delighted to announce New College Library’s upcoming exhibition ‘Mythical and Monstrous: Fantastical Creatures at New College Library’. Hunt for weird and wonderful ...
