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Background imageHigher Collection: Scene in a lecture theatre

Scene in a lecture theatre, with chemical equations written on the blackboard, a woman giving a lecture, and students taking notes. circa 1940s

Background imageHigher Collection: Aerial view of University, Dayton, Ohio, USA

Aerial view of University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Aerial view of the University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, USA, with the sports field and spectators clearly visible on the right. Date: 1939

Background imageHigher Collection: Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, California, USA

Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, California, USA
Aerial view of the Memorial Stadium, University of California, Berkeley, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHigher Collection: Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Aerial view of the Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, full of spectators, with a football game taking place. Date: 1935

Background imageHigher Collection: Higher Education

Higher Education
A Blue Stocking reads in a Library. Illustration by Webster Murray

Background imageHigher Collection: Deesis Mosaic. 13th c. TURKEY. Istanbul. Hagia

Deesis Mosaic. 13th c. TURKEY. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia (Basilica of St. Sophia). Detail of Christ Pantocrator. Work located at the southern side of the higher gallery. Late Byzantine art. Mosaic

Background imageHigher Collection: Coats of Arms for Colleges of Cambridge University

Coats of Arms for Colleges of Cambridge University. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHigher Collection: Queens College Cambridge rowing team

Queens College Cambridge rowing team on the River Cam, near Searles Boathouse and Winter Boat Builders. Date: early 20th century

Background imageHigher Collection: University College, Galway City, Republic of Ireland

University College, Galway City, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imageHigher Collection: Group photo, Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, USA

Group photo, Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, USA
Group photo of the Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. They were an African-American a cappella ensemble who toured

Background imageHigher Collection: New University, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands

New University, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHigher Collection: Widener Library at Harvard University, USA

Widener Library at Harvard University, USA
Widener Library at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Date: 1915

Background imageHigher Collection: Andrew Carnegie at St Andrews University, Scotland

Andrew Carnegie at St Andrews University, Scotland
The Scottish-born American philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie, at St Andrews University in Scotland. He served as Rector from 1901 until 1907. He is processing with others in academic robes

Background imageHigher Collection: Chapel Quad, Lincoln College, Oxford

Chapel Quad, Lincoln College, Oxford. circa 1890

Background imageHigher Collection: Sheffield University - Portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra

Sheffield University - Portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra
Sheffield University - Inset portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra who opened the University in July, 1905. Date: 1905

Background imageHigher Collection: Bristol - University - Wills Memorial Building

Bristol - University - Wills Memorial Building designed by Sir George Oatley in memory of Henry Overton Wills III (of Wills Cigarettes). Date: 1936

Background imageHigher Collection: Highest Mountains

Highest Mountains
The worlds highest mountains, headed by Kanchenjunga; it has subsequently been established that Mounts Everest and Godwin Austen are both higher

Background imageHigher Collection: Union Workhouse, Birkenhead, Cheshire

Union Workhouse, Birkenhead, Cheshire
Birkenhead Union workhouse viewed from Church Road, Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire. A group of children stand in the foreground, with the workhouse infirmary behind them

Background imageHigher Collection: Swans in a punt at Henley

Swans in a punt at Henley
A punt load of swans, and two cygnets, about to be transported higher up the River Thames for their safety, in preparation for the annual Henley Regatta in early July

Background imageHigher Collection: Piccard 1931 Ascent - 4

Piccard 1931 Ascent - 4
Drawing showing the balloon in which Swiss scientist Auguste Piccard plans to fly higher than anyone has ever flown before - a project which will be realised in May

Background imageHigher Collection: Cornet on its Own

Cornet on its Own
The CORNET-A-PISTONS - usually known simply as the Cornet, has a tube half the length of the trumpet, and consequently plays an octave higher

Background imageHigher Collection: Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Founded in 1827 by the Church Missionary Society as an Anglican missionary school, it is the oldest university in West Africa

Background imageHigher Collection: Trinity College and Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin

Trinity College and Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Background imageHigher Collection: Washington and Jefferson College and Campus, Pennsylvania

Washington and Jefferson College and Campus, Pennsylvania
Washington and Jefferson College and Campus, Washington, Pennsylvania. Date: 1937

Background imageHigher Collection: Palmer Stadium, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Palmer Stadium, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, with a Princeton University football match in progress. circa 1920

Background imageHigher Collection: Bridge connecting buildings at Hertford College, Oxford

Bridge connecting buildings at Hertford College, Oxford
A new feature at Oxford: the bridge which will connect the old and new buildings of Hertford College, New College Lane, Oxford. The design for the bridge was by the architect Sir T. G. Jackson RA

Background imageHigher Collection: Rome / Colosseum 1855

Rome / Colosseum 1855
Plan of the various levels of the building : the lowest level is on the lower right, and the three higher levels are shown anti-clockwise

Background imageHigher Collection: Brasenose College, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Brasenose College, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageHigher Collection: Reno, Nevada, USA - University of Nevada - The Quad

Reno, Nevada, USA - University of Nevada - The Quad. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHigher Collection: Technical College - Glasgow, Scotland

Technical College - Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College (1887-1912), afterwards becoming the Royal Technical College (1912-1956) - Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1909

Background imageHigher Collection: Kings College students on buses

Kings College students on buses
Kings College students in high spirits, on two buses which are about to leave the Strand campus for Wormwood Scrubs (an open space in west London, not the prison!) for a football match

Background imageHigher Collection: The end of the Zulu wars

The end of the Zulu wars
Mounted Infantry skirmishing with Zulus in a sketch by an ILN special artist. British troops wearing pith helmets and carrying rifles showing British soldiers on the higher ground

Background imageHigher Collection: Brasenose College, Oxford

Brasenose College, Oxford. 1902

Background imageHigher Collection: University of Glasgow - East Quadrangle looking South

University of Glasgow - East Quadrangle looking South. late 19th century

Background imageHigher Collection: Montem Street Higher Elementary School, London - Chemistry

Montem Street Higher Elementary School, London - Chemistry
The London School Boards Montem Street Higher Elementary School - boys in a laboratory are surrounded by bottles of chemicals and other chemistry apparatus. Date: early 1900s

Background imageHigher Collection: Yale Art School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Yale Art School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHigher Collection: Mortar Calculations - Fort Wright - Fishers Island, New York

Mortar Calculations - Fort Wright - Fishers Island, New York
Directing the range of the Mortars - Fort Wright - Fishers Island - New York, USA. Military Cadets using complex higher mathematical formulae and telephone instructions to work out the exact aiming

Background imageHigher Collection: Natural Trumpet on Own

Natural Trumpet on Own
The NATURAL TRUMPET is only half the length of the Horn, consequently its pitch is an octave higher : it is bent in quite a different way

Background imageHigher Collection: Cheetham Street East, Higher Broughton, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Cheetham Street East, Higher Broughton, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageHigher Collection: Coats of Arms for Colleges of Oxford University

Coats of Arms for Colleges of Oxford University. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHigher Collection: Illustration by Anne Harriet ( Annie ) Fish (1890-1964) for an Abdulla Cigarettes

Illustration by Anne Harriet ( Annie ) Fish (1890-1964) for an Abdulla Cigarettes Advertisement - The Bright Brigade - Higher Photography. Date: 1929

Background imageHigher Collection: University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland

University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imageHigher Collection: New University Buildings - Edinburgh, Scotland

New University Buildings - Edinburgh, Scotland Date: 1908

Background imageHigher Collection: Claughton Higher Grade School, Football Team, Shield Winners

Claughton Higher Grade School, Football Team, Shield Winners - erseyside, Birkenhead. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHigher Collection: Higher Gabwell near Stokeinteignhead

Higher Gabwell near Stokeinteignhead

Background imageHigher Collection: Higher Broughton Kersal Bar early 1900s

Higher Broughton Kersal Bar early 1900s

Background imageHigher Collection: Kersal Bar, Higher Broughton

Kersal Bar, Higher Broughton

Background imageHigher Collection: Queen's College Chapel, Oxford

Queen's College Chapel, Oxford, founded 1340 Date: circa 1920s



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