Click on images to enlarge them. Photographs, formatting, and text by George P. Landow. [You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]

The Hall looking from the entrance toward the high table.

Exterior Views

Two photographs of the Hall with Beard's Senior Common Room (1964-66) at right.

Left to right: (a) The exterior of the high-table end of the hall. (b) Looking from the arch toward the quadrangle. (c) Detail of chimneys.

Left: The Willis organ given by Benjamin Jowett, who also instituted organ concerts (Wikipedia). Right: the wood-beam ceiling.

A sampling of heraldic devices in the hall

Other images of Balliol College, Oxford


Last modified 30 August 2012