Identity area
Reference code
Photographs/Albums/Album 10/35 photo a
Unique identifier
GB 275 Photographs/Albums/Album 10/35 photo a
Title
St John's College First Court and Hall
Date(s)
- 12 May 1869 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Context area
Name of creator
(1852-)
Administrative history
Photographic firm established originally by a partnership between Robert Hills and John Henry Saunders. Had studios in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Harrow, Eton, Rugby, Aldershot and Sandhurst. The Cambridge studio was in operation from the 1860s. The partnership was dissolved in 1889, but members of both families continued to run businesses under the name. The company continued to be listed at King's Parade in Cambridge directories up to 1919.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Thought to be given by John E. B. Mayor (BA 1848)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
View of First Court and Hall with choristers and other people, possibly of the dedication ceremony of the new chapel