Oxford architecture: elite
Hawksmoor's involvement at All Souls started in 1709. A letter from 1715 tells the College authorities to preserve "antient durable Publck Buildings... instead of erecting new fantasticall perishable trash". These two gothic towers are his solution.
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Oxford architecture: elite
Hawksmoor's involvement at All Souls started in 1709. A letter from 1715 tells the College authorities to preserve "antient durable Publck Buildings... instead of erecting new fantasticall perishable trash". These two gothic towers are his solution.
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Uploaded on August 13, 2009
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