3491 x 5050 px | 29,6 x 42,8 cm | 11,6 x 16,8 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
13. Mai 2013
Ort:
Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe.
Weitere Informationen:
Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college is the third oldest college of the university and has over seven hundred students and fellows. Physically, it is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost every century since its founding, as well as extensive gardens. The college has a financial endowment of £53.3 million as of 2012. Pembroke has a level of academic performance among the highest of all the Cambridge colleges, with an average rank of 6.7 out of 29 in the unofficial Tompkins Table. In 2013 Pembroke was placed second in the Tompkins Table. Pembroke College is home to the first chapel designed by Sir Christopher Wren and is one of the Cambridge colleges to have educated a British prime minister, William Pitt the Younger. The college library, with a Victorian neo-gothic clock tower, is endowed with an original copy of the first encyclopaedia to contain printed diagrams. The college's current master, Sir Richard Dearlove, was previously the head of the United Kingdom's Secret Intelligence Service.