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125th Anniversary of Stanford University

Commissioned by Stanford University, Magnum photographer Alex Webb utilizes his eye for detail and color to document the prestigious Ivy League university a 125 years afters it's opening

Alex Webb

Alex Webb Stanford Linear Accelerator. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford Bikers near Quad. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford football team. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford scientist at work. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Outside Stanford dormitory. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Near the Stanford Quad. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford football fans. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stairs at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford Linear accelerator. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford DeLorean car. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford women's crew in early morning. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford University Band. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos
Alex Webb Stanford space ball. California, USA. 2015. © Alex Webb | Magnum Photos

Stanford University invited Alex Webb to walk the campus and capture images of their students, staff, programs, and facilities. The photographs were published into an Anniversary book that revealed how this institution looks and feels on its landmark 125 years in Palo Alto, California.

 

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