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Blenheim
Palace is a large country house in Oxfordshire, home to the 11th Duke of
Marlborough and birthplace of Winston Churchill. It was built between 1705
and 1722 in the rare English baroque style and is today one of the largest
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Column of Victory |
Woodstock Gate, Blenheim |
Blenheim Palace entrance |
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Blenheim Palace clock |
Water Terraces, Blenheim Palace |
Statue by Blenheim Palace |
Statue by Water Terraces |
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Statue by Water Terraces |
Blenheim Palace |
Tower Blenheim Palace |
Blenheim Palace courtyard |
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Figures by Water Terraces |
Male Gladiator |
Clock Tower through arch |
Colonnade Blenheim Palace |
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Through the archway at Blenheim Palace |
Column of Victory |
Tranquil reflections |
Reflected clouds |
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Vanburghs Grand Bridge |
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Carving above the entrance to Blenheim Palace |
East gate Blenheim Palace |
Blenheim Palace |
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Roof top views of Oxford |
Sheldonian
Theatre, a secular venue for the principal meetings and public ceremonies of
the university |
Brasenose
College, Oxford |
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and church, which is now Lincoln
College Library, Oxford |
Radcliffe
Camera. A large circular building with a lofty dome, was built by James
Gibbs between 1737 and 1749 with money bequeathed by John Radcliffe
(1650-1714), and was designed to house a library endowed by Radcliffe |
Oxford side
street and church |
University
Church of St Mary Magdalen |
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| College facade
Oxford |
An Oxford
Street |
Christ Church
College, with its Cathedral, choir, meadow, picture gallery to name but a
few. Is well worth a visit |
Carfax Tower,
Oxford |
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