Magdalen Tower #1 Canvas Print

Magdalen Tower is one of the oldest parts of Magdalen College, Oxford, situated directly in the High Street. Built of stone from 1492, when the foundation stone was laid, its bells hung ready for use in 1505, and completed by 1509, it is an important element of the Oxford skyline. At 144 feet (44 m) high, it is the tallest building in Oxford. It dominates the eastern entrance to the city, towering over Magdalen Bridge and with good views from the Botanic Garden opposite.

Happily retired after a career spent in sales and marketing management, I took photography up as a serious hobby in 2010 prior to going on safari to Kenya in the February . I have had photographs published in the national and international press including the UK, France and Australia as well in the local press and on a regional companies calendar for the last three years. In January 2013 my photo of a 'Three Headed Giraffe' was a finalist in the Wanderlust Travel Photo of the Year in the Wildlife section. In May 2014, my photo of a black-backed jackal was included in A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania (Princeton Field Guides). I live in Birmingham, England and enjoy photographing landscapes, cityscapes, wildlife and...