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A Sketch of the Boat Race, passing Chiswick (engraving)
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A Sketch of the Boat Race, passing Chiswick (engraving)
1057879 A Sketch of the Boat Race, passing Chiswick (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sketch of the Boat Race, passing Chiswick. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 June 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22222308
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boat Race Boat Races Chiswick Passing Rowing
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This engraving, titled "A Sketch of the Boat Race, passing Chiswick" takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in the excitement and energy of a rowing competition on the River Thames. The print captures a pivotal moment as two competing boats glide through the water with incredible speed and precision. The artist's skillful use of line work brings out every detail of these racing vessels, showcasing their sleek design and powerful oarsmen propelling them forward. The intensity is palpable as spectators line the riverbanks, cheering on their favorite teams with fervor. The scene is alive with movement; you can almost hear the splashing water and feel the adrenaline in the air. Published in The Graphic on June 15,1872, this engraving transports us to a time when boat races were highly anticipated events that united communities along the riverbanks. It serves as a historical record of an era where rowing was not only a sport but also an integral part of British culture. With its rich history and vibrant depiction, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both artistry and athleticism. Whether you are an avid sports enthusiast or simply captivated by scenes that capture moments frozen in time, "A Sketch of the Boat Race" will surely leave you longing for more stories from this bygone era on London's iconic River Thames.
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