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The boat race from the tow path (engraving)
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The boat race from the tow path (engraving)
604890 The boat race from the tow path (engraving) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Series of illustrations depicting the boat race from the tow path. Published in The Sketch, 26 March 1902.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 25146978
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The boat race from the tow path" takes us back to a bygone era of sporting events and elegant attire. Created by John Hassall in 1902, this print captures the excitement and energy of a boat race along a picturesque tow path. In the foreground, we see rowing teams composed of both men and women, dressed in traditional rowing costumes. Their synchronized movements suggest intense competition as they glide through the water with determination. Spectators line the banks, eagerly cheering on their favorite teams. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and serene waters. A tugboat can be seen in the distance, adding an element of transport to this vibrant tableau. The image transports us to Corsica, France - a place known for its rich history and love for boating culture. "The boat race from the tow path" not only showcases the thrilling sport but also offers glimpses into European life at that time. It serves as a reminder of how sports have always been an integral part of society's fabric – bringing people together across different cultures. This enchanting print is sure to evoke nostalgia among those who appreciate artistry and historical significance alike. Whether you are an avid fan of rowing or simply captivated by vintage illustrations, this piece will undoubtedly add charm to any collection or space it graces.
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