Corpus Christi College Oxford - Quadrangle - Coat of Arms - Postcard SP24

Scene Details:

• Colour-printed illustration of the main quadrangle of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
• Central sundial column with pelican finial (the college’s symbol) on ornate iron-railed base, with a figure standing nearby
• Gothic stone gatehouse with crenellated tower visible in background; ivy-covered walls to the right
• College coat of arms inset upper left: quartered shield featuring a pelican, bishop’s mitre, crossed keys on red, and owls with chevron on dark ground; four red cinquefoils in upper right quarter
• Caption lower right: “Corpus Christi College Oxford.”
• Publisher: Wordsworth Series, No. 1471 (printed vertically on left edge of back)
• Back: Divided back, “Post Card.” heading in green, “This Space may be used for Communication in British Isles Only — Post Office Regulation”; unused

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