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The interior of the Great Hall at Christ Church College, Oxford
London Midland and Scottish Railway1919-07
Historic England
London, United Kingdom
Christ Church was founded as Cardinal College in 1525 by Cardinal Wolsey. In 1546 it was refounded as Christ Church by King Henry VIII. The Great Hall has been in near continuous use since the college's foundation. The hammerbeam roof was built by Humphrey Coke, chief carpenter to the king.
Historic England Archive CC78/00091
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- Title: The interior of the Great Hall at Christ Church College, Oxford
- Creator: London Midland and Scottish Railway
- Date Created: 1919-07
- Rights: Source: Historic England Archive
- Medium: Glass plate negative
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