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Fine Art Print : Procession of boats at the opening of the Thames rowing season (engraving)
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Procession of boats at the opening of the Thames rowing season (engraving)
587676 Procession of boats at the opening of the Thames rowing season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession of boats at the opening of the Thames rowing season. Published in the Illustrated Times, 12 May 1866.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23235030
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of 19th century England into your home with this exquisite Procession of Boats at the Opening of the Thames Rowing Season engraving from Bridgeman Images. This fine art print, sourced from a private collection, captures the essence of tradition and community as rowers proudly parade their boats along the iconic Thames River. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this beautiful piece from Media Storehouse's range of Fine Art Prints.
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 33cm (21" x 13")
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.
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This engraving captures the vibrant atmosphere of the opening of the Thames rowing season in 19th century London. The image showcases a grand procession of boats, each adorned with colorful flags and filled with enthusiastic rowers. As they navigate through the iconic River Thames, their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing sight. The scene is alive with energy as spectators line the riverbanks, cheering on their favorite teams and eagerly anticipating the upcoming boat races. The bustling activity on both land and water highlights the significance of this annual event in London's social calendar. Intriguingly, a tugboat can be seen leading the procession, guiding and ensuring smooth sailing for all participants. Its presence adds an element of modernity amidst this traditional spectacle. The artist masterfully captures every detail - from the determination etched on rowers' faces to the intricate designs adorning each boat. This engraving not only immortalizes a momentous occasion but also serves as a testament to human strength, teamwork, and love for water sports. Published in Illustrated Times in May 1866, this print has stood the test of time and continues to evoke nostalgia for an era when rowing was not just a sport but also an integral part of British culture. It invites us to step back into history and witness firsthand one of London's most cherished traditions - where passion meets skill on the majestic waters of River Thames.
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