1920s Downing Gates – Stephen Bennett
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This beautifully illustrated book traces the history and architecture of Downing College and its connection to the Downing family. The second edition includes an illustrated timeline starting with the early history of the family and finishing with recent Masters.
Anates quaerunt verum – “ducks seek the truth”. A quiet corner of the College is brought to life by this print of a watercolour by Stephen Bennett: the Griffin looks down rather disapprovingly at the ducks seeking enlightenment at its feet. The print is mounted in a light oak frame, size approx. 380 x 350…
100% silk and pre-tied bow tie featuring the classic Downing Arm and Arrow print. Perfect for Boat Club Dinners and to show your DCBC alliance!
The Arm and Arrow forms part of the crest of the Downing Family Coat of Arms. The size of the charm is 20 mm and it is supplied on a bracelet (bracelet chain not shown in the images).
The Arm and Arrow forms part of the crest of the Downing Family Coat of Arms. The size of the charm is 20 mm and it is supplied with a loop and fastening clip.
100% silk and hand-finished tie featuring the classic Downing Arm and Arrow print favoured by Downing College Boat Club.
Cook in style with this distinctive apron. Sir Quentin Blake-designed magenta griffin on black, with a useful front pocket for essentials to hand and adjustable neck band. 65% polyester, 35% cotton
Exclusive design by Sir Quentin Blake, woven in 100% silk and pre-tied. Perfect for black tie and May Balls.
Exclusive Sir Quentin Blake design woven in 100% silk to perfectly match the City Ties.
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. In this digitally manipulated image, fourth year postgraduate Sophie Hoath has transformed a familiar view into something completely unexpected: Downing with a colourful twist. Sophie has kindly donated the rights to use…
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. This image from the 2017 Photographic Competition taken by Serenydd Everden showing two bicycles leaning up against the wall of R Staircase under two colourful flower boxes is a typically evocative Downing scene. ©…
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. Big Fish at Downing in this image captured by Vladimira Irincheva for the 2023 Photographic Competition. © Downing College Alumni Association 2025
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. Blessing from the Sky in this image captured by Shine by Bryan Abi Karam for the 2024 Photographic Competition. © Downing College Alumni Association 2025
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. This view from just inside the Chapel doors, looking south across the lawns and Paddock towards Lensfield Road, gives a great feeling of space and peace, in this entry by Mauricio Hernandez…
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. In this entry from the 2011 Photographic Competition, Mauricio Hernandez has captured the essence of spring in Downing. © Downing College Alumni Association 2021
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. In this entry from the 2014 Photographic Competition, Mauricio Hernandez shows a chilly Paddock covered in snow with the Catholic Church beyond. © Downing College Alumni Association 2021
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. An increasingly rare sight – Downing’s columns with a light covering of snow – in this entry by Mauricio Hernandez for the 2011 Photographic Competition. © Downing College Alumni Association 2021
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. Morning light at Downing in this image captured by Serenydd Everden for the 2017 Photographic Competition. Sadly one of the trees casting its long shadow is no longer there. © Downing College Alumni Association…
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. In this entry in the 2019 Photographic Competition, Harry Kettle has captured a wonderful quality of the light in an early morning shot taken from near the Chapel looking across the domus towards the…
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. A great panoramic view of the sunset over the Chapel and North Range, in this entry by Tanya Li for the 2017 Photographic Competition. © Downing College Alumni Association 2021
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. Downing’s pillars are its characteristic architectural feature but in this entry for the 2019 Photographic Competition, Nathan Parker shows a new perspective looking through the pillars into the lawns beyond. © Downing College Alumni Association…
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. The Tennis Player at Downing in this image captured by Ben Lim for the 2023 Photographic Competition. © Downing College Alumni Association 2025
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. The View from Battcock at Downing in this image captured by Tharini Ravindra Kumar for the 2023 Photographic Competition. © Downing College Alumni Association 2025
Download this high-res jpg file. The price is for a single download for personal use only and not for re-sale or commercial use. Spring at Downing, but a threatening sky, with the distant Library framed by magnolia blossom in the foreground in this photograph from the 2016 Photographic Competition by Anran Chen. © Downing College Alumni Association 2021
A set of 6 cards featuring prize-winning entries from the annual Downing Alumni Association Photographic Competition. The current selection shows a wintry Downing. A5 size, blank for your own message.
A set of 6 cards featuring pictures of flowers around Downing. A5 size, blank for your own message.
Made from solid silver and red gold, these bespoke cufflinks are hand-finished in small quantities by renowned jewellery designer, Vicki Ambery-Smith. On arrival at Downing with her husband, the (then) Master, Alan Bookbinder, Vicki found the College’s neo-classical architecture lent itself ideally to her designs and most generously created these cufflinks exclusively for the Alumni…
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