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Fine Art Print : Cambridge Eight Rowing on the River Cam, 1890
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Cambridge Eight Rowing on the River Cam, 1890
Engraving showing the Cambridge rowing eight during their final practice session on the River Cam, prior to the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race of 1890
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Cambridge Final Oxford Practice Prior Rowing Session
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Cambridge Eight Rowing on the River Cam, 1890.' This stunning engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the final practice session before the iconic race of 1890. Immerse yourself in the tradition and passion of rowing history with this beautifully detailed and intricately crafted print. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, or as a thoughtful gift for the rowing enthusiast in your life. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Own a piece of history and bring the spirit of the Boat Race into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.4cm (21" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the Cambridge University Boat Club's final practice session on the River Cam before the highly anticipated Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race of 1890. The image, dated December 7, 1890, showcases the Cambridge eight in their prime, focused and determined as they glide effortlessly through the tranquil waters. The team's unity and synchrony are evident as they row in perfect harmony, their oars slicing through the surface with precision. The River Cam, a historic venue for rowing competitions, sets the stage for this momentous occasion. The surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and picturesque buildings, adds to the idyllic scene. The engraving, produced by ILN, provides a glimpse into the rich history of rowing in England and the intense rivalry between Oxford and Cambridge universities. The Boat Race, an annual tradition since 1829, is a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and camaraderie between the two prestigious institutions. This photograph, taken during the final practice session before the race, offers a unique perspective on the preparations and dedication required to participate in such a renowned event. As the teams gear up for the big day, the tension in the air is palpable. The outcome of the race remains uncertain, but one thing is for sure - the Cambridge eight is ready to give it their all. This engraving serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of rowing in England and the unwavering commitment of the athletes who continue to push themselves to new heights on the River Cam.
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