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== 2014 - 2017 ==
== 2014 - 2017 ==


The Excelsior stood empty from 2014 while it was completely refurbished. The iconic shopfront was completely destroyed and replaced with metal shutters.<br/> [[File:250-2017-02.png|frameless|2017: The empty unit with new metal shutters.]]<br/> [[File:250-excelsiorRevampLandscape.png|frameless|2016: The former Excelsior frontage about to be removed.]]
The Excelsior stood empty from 2014 while it was completely refurbished. The iconic shopfront was completely destroyed and replaced with metal shutters.<br/> [[File:250-2017-02.png|frameless|2017: The empty unit with new metal shutters.]][[File:250-excelsiorRevampLandscape.png|frameless|2016: The former Excelsior frontage about to be removed.]]


== 1954 - 2014 ==
== 1954 - 2014 ==
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A video memory of the cafe from an Oxford University perspective in 2013: [https://youtu.be/N6YOto6tBUI https://youtu.be/N6YOto6tBUI]
A video memory of the cafe from an Oxford University perspective in 2013: [https://youtu.be/N6YOto6tBUI https://youtu.be/N6YOto6tBUI]


[[File:250CowleyRoadByKamyarAdl.jpg|frameless|Legendary proprietor Costas photographed in the Excelsior in 2005, by Kamyar Adl on Flickr. The original analogue till was just as famous.]]<br/> Legendary proprietor Costas photographed in the Excelsior in 2005, by Kamyar Adl on Flickr. The original analogue till was just as famous.
[[File:250CowleyRoadByKamyarAdl.jpg|frameless|Legendary proprietor Costas photographed in the Excelsior in 2005, by Kamyar Adl on Flickr. The original analogue till was just as famous.]][[File:250CowleyRdbyGeograph.JPG|frameless|2008: A photo of the Excelsior cafe exterior by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk]]<br/>
 
[[File:250CowleyRdbyGeograph.JPG|frameless|2008: A photo of the Excelsior cafe exterior by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk]]<br/> 2008: A photo of the Excelsior cafe exterior by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk


== Before then? ==
== Before then? ==