The Tower of Nuffield College is framed by an excavator working on the Westgate site in Oxford. – Vintage Photograph

On June 23, 1972, the Tower of Nuffield College at Oxford was briefly visible to the public as an excavator worked on the Westgate site at the corner of Castle Street. The view provided a unique glimpse into the architecture of the college.On June 23, 1972, the Tower of Nuffield College at Oxford was briefly visible to the public as an excavator worked on the Westgate site at the corner of Castle Street. The view provided a unique glimpse into the architecture of the college.

Dimensions: 21.5 x 29.2 cm

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OXFORD MAIL CAPTION ANOTHER NEW VIEW OPENING UP IN OXFORD AS FOR A BRIEF PERIOD THE TOWER OF NUFFIELD COLLEGE CAN BE SEEN FRAMED BY AN EXCAVATOR WORKING ON THE WESTGATE STIKXTXXNX SITE AT THE CORNER OF CASTLE ST.. PHOTOGRAPHER FARR. 23 JUN 1972