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Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre Draws Fresh Attention
Original: The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, UK The Sheldonian Theatre, in the centre of Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669
The Sheldonian Theatre in central Oxford, England, is being highlighted as a landmark of 17th-century architecture. Built between 1664 and 1669 to a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford, it is named after Gilbert Sheldon, Warden of All Souls College and later Bishop of London and Archbishop of Canterbury. Posts sharing its history have drawn modest engagement from readers interested in historic buildings.
Why now: People are sharing photographs and history of the historic Oxford landmark, sparking renewed interest in its architecture.
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- The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, UK The Sheldonian Theatre, in the centre of Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford. The building is named after Gilbert Sheldon, Warden of All Souls College and later… · douglaswelch@pixelfed.social · 6
- The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, UK The Sheldonian Theatre, in the centre of Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford. The building is named after Gilbert Sheldon, Warden of All Souls College and later… · douglaswelch@nerdculture.de · 6
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