Photos of places / Cambridge

December 1889, Sri Aurobindo did at his examinations for Cambridge. On 11 October 1890, Accepted at King College, Cambridge. He was lodged in a building across King’s Lane, which was known as the Drain because it was always wet and puddled. There was a bedroom doubling as a study, a storeroom, and a “gyp room,” or kitchen, shared by two neighbors. In the summer 1892, Sri Aurobindo leaved Cambridge and return to London.

	King’s College, Cambridge Main Gate
	King’s College, Cambridge Chapel
	King’s College, Cambridge Wilkins’ Building
	King’s College, Cambridge Wilkins’ Building
	King’s College, Cambridge Wilkins’ Building View from the courtyard. Chetwynd Court showing B staircase (Wilkins Building), railings to ‘the Drain’ passing under King’s Lane, and the east side of Fawcett’s building (?Edward Leigh, c. 1960-1964; Coll-Ph-1149)
	Cambridge, View of King’s Lane area
	King’s College, Cambridge Room, where Sri Aurobindo lived
	Cambridge, Chetwynd Court, King’s College