Identity area
Reference code
MCCA/MCHR/5/1
Title
Country Life Magazine
Date(s)
- 25 February 1928 (Creation)
- 3 March 1928 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2 items, paper
Context area
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Two articles from Country LifeMagazine:
'The Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge Magdalene College Cambridge I' 28 Feb 1928 which includes the following photographs:
- the College gate
- First Court
- A Staircase in First Court
- First Court seen through the gateway
- the Screens looking from First Court to the Pepys Building
- doorway and staircase in First Court
- entrance to the Fellows' Garden
- gateway between the Fellows' Garden and the Masters' Garden
- the Hall showing the Hight Table and the Royal Arms
- the Hall looking towards the gallery
- the gallery
- portrait of Samuel Pepys
- the Combination Room
- the Gest Room
- the Library [now the Parlour]
- the Chapel
'The Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge Magdalene College Cambridge The Pepys Library II' 3 Mar 1928 which includes the following photographs:
- view from the central loggia of the Pepys Building
- Samuel Pepys' book presses in the Pepysian Library
- facade of the Pepys Building
- one of the oak presses made for Pepys by Sympson
- Pepys' writing desk
- the mirrors on the presses
- various books including the Diary
- back of the Pepys building
- design for the new court by Sir Edwin Lutyens
- bird's eye view of the proposed new court