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Crick (DNA) Memorial

Within the Great Gate of Gonville and Caius. The helical pattern alludes to the ornamented pavement used in medieval buildings to mark a ceremonial pathway. The design also refers to the helical structure of DNA. Also symbolic of the flow of information from the College to the outer world. The coded uppercsase letters relate to RNA with the addition of GCC for Gonville and Caius College.

Francis Crick studied at GCC.

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Uploaded on July 2, 2018
Taken on June 30, 2018