Photos

Vast majority of photographs courtesy of Loyola University Chicago. University Archives and Special Collections. Raymond V. Schoder, S.J., Slide Collection.

Photos of Hopkins

painting of Hopkins at about age 14 — Hopkins in 1859 (about age 14)—photo of a painting

a photograph of Hopkins's face, approximately age 18 — Hopkins in 1862 (about age 18)

A sketch of Hopkins — Hopkins’s sketch of himself, August 1864, age 20

Photograph of Hopkins seated with two friends — Hopkins as a somewhat rakish college student on the eve of his 22nd birthday (1866)

photograph of Hopkins with a beard — Bearded Hopkins, age 30

photograph of Hopkins sitting at a desk — Hopkins at his desk, 1880 (age 36)

a photograph of Hopkins and twenty two other Jesuits formally posing — Hopkins with other Jesuits, Ireland, mid-1880s (front row, 4th from right)

Hopkins in April 1888 (a year before his death)

Photos Associated with Poems

photograph of a sunrise — “Oh, morning at the brown brink eastward, springs—” (See “God’s Grandeur,” line 12)

trees of different color foliage — “airy abeles set on a flare!” (see “Starlight Night,” line 6)

photograph of red coals — “Fall, gall themselves,and gash gold-vermillion” (see “The Windhover,” line 14)

Brinded calf in the grass at St. Beuno's — “couple-colour as a brinded cow” (see “Pied Beauty,” line 2)

illustration of a brook trout — “rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim” (see “Pied Beauty,” line 3)

photo of chestnuts — “Fresh-firecoal chestnut-falls” (see “Pied Beauty,” line 4)

photograph of landscape of St. Beuno's — “Landscape plotted and pieced – fold, fallow, and plough;” (see “Pied Beauty,” line 5)

“now barbarous in beauty, the stooks rise” (see “Hurrahing in Harvest,” line 1)

“silk-sack clouds” (see “Hurrahing in Harvest,” line 3)

photograph of poplar trees — The Binsey Poplars

photograph of a golden maple tree — “Goldengrove,” here, a golden maple (See “Spring and Fall,” line 2)

photograph of Inversnaid Falls upstream, with Ash & Fern — Inversnaid

photograph: Isle of Man: Balaglas glen ferns — “flitches of fern” (see “Inversnaid,” line 11)

aerial view of a field in Stonyhurt with trees — Ribblesdale

photograph of chervil — “lacèd they are again / With fretty chervil” (see “Thou art indeed just, Lord,” lines 10-11)

sunset: Fond yellow horn light wound to the West — “yellow hornlight wound to the west” (see “Spelt from Sibyll’s Leaves,” line 3)

Photos of Hopkins Places

Photograph of house at 9 Oak Hill Park, Hampstead — Hampstead: 9 Oak Hill Park: (Hopkins’s boyhood home)

Photograph of the Balliol quad in Oxford — Oxford: Balliol quad

Photograph of oratory school in Birmingham, circa 1950s — Birmingham Oratory

Photograph of the left wing of the Manresea House, white house with columns — Roehampton: Manresa House

Photograph of a block of brick buildings: St. Mary's Hall, from 1830 — Stonyhurst: St. Mary’s Hall

photograph of front side of St. Beuno's building — St. Beuno’s front

St. Beuno’s chapel

Photograph: Irish Sea, from St. Beuno's — View over Clwyd Valley to Rhyl

Photograph of St. Aloysius in Oxford — Oxford: St. Aloysius

photograph of poplar trees — The Binsey Poplars

Aerial photograph of St. Joseph church and houses, mills, circa 1950s — Bedford Leigh: St. Joseph’s church

Photograph of St. Francis Xavier in Liverpool — Liverpool: St. Francis Xavier

Photograph of Rupert Hill slum Liverpool, including woman with a baby in a carriage, circa 1950s — Birmingham slum in Hopkins’s day

Photograph of St. Aloyius College in Glasgow, 1880 — St. Aloysius College, Glasgow

photograph of Inversnaid falls — Inversnaid falls

photograph of Inversnaid Falls upstream, with Ash & Fern — Inversnaid

aerial view of a field in Stonyhurt with trees — Ribblesdale

Photograph Dublin: 86 St. Stephen's Green and Newman Church (H's room left corner 2nd from top) — 86 St. Stephen’s Green (Hopkins’s Dublin residence)

Grave of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Glasnevin Cemetary, Dublin (see first name on lower row)

Gerard Manley Hopkins plaque from Poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey — Poet’s Corner: GMH plaque, Westminster Abbey