Mug Shot — «Oxford - Radcliffe Camera»

City: Oxford Country: United Kingdom Edition: 2008 Icon Edition Belongs to: 322 users (14 trading, 95 seeking)

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire. It is one of the fastest growing and most ethnically diverse city in the UK. Oxford has a broad economic base. Its industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing, and a large number of information technology and science-based businesses, some being academic offshoots. The city is known worldwide as the home of University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world.

The Radcliffe Camera is a building of Oxford University, England, designed by James Gibbs in neo-classical style and built in 1737–1749 to house the Radcliffe Science Library. The Library's construction and maintenance was funded from the estate of John Radcliffe, a notable doctor, who left £40,000 upon his death in 1714. Library was open for use on 13 April 1749.

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