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Oxford & Cambridge Run
The Oxford and Cambridge Sports in the Christchurch Meadows, Oxford
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Media ID 594677
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10047090
1868 Athletics Cambridge Christchurch Meadows Oxford Running
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Oxford & Cambridge Run" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image captures the essence of Oxford and Cambridge's rich sporting history, as athletes from both renowned universities race against each other in the picturesque Christchurch Meadows. Breathtakingly detailed and vividly colored, this premium canvas print is sure to become a cherished addition to any home or office. The high-quality canvas material adds depth and texture, while the expertly applied coating ensures long-lasting protection against fading and discoloration. Embrace the timeless charm of this iconic scene and relive the spirit of friendly competition with every glance. Order your "Oxford & Cambridge Run" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a touch of history and elegance into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph, titled "The Oxford and Cambridge Sports in the Christchurch Meadows, Oxford," transports us back in time to the year 1868, where we witness an iconic moment in the rich history of inter-university athletic competition between the esteemed institutions of Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, with its idyllic setting in the lush, verdant Christchurch Meadows in Oxford. The serene landscape, dotted with trees and picturesque meadows, provides a stunning backdrop to the competitive spirit of the runners. The photograph showcases a thrilling moment during the annual race, as the runners from both universities charge forward, their determined expressions etched on their faces. The air is thick with anticipation and excitement, as the crowd, gathered on the banks of the Isis River, cheers them on. The runners, dressed in their respective colors, represent the pride and tradition of their universities, making for a truly historic and memorable scene. The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, which began in 1829, is a well-known and much-anticipated annual event. However, this photograph showcases the equally significant and time-honored tradition of the Oxford and Cambridge University Running Race, which was first held in 1823. This event, which took place alternately in Oxford and Cambridge, showcased the athletic prowess of the students and fostered healthy competition between the two prestigious universities. This photograph, with its unique glimpse into the past, offers a fascinating insight into the history of university sports and the enduring spirit of friendly competition that exists between Oxford and Cambridge. The image is a testament to the rich heritage of athletics and the significance of these time-honored traditions that continue to inspire and captivate us even today.
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