Fine Art Print : The Oxford & Cambridge Rowing Match at Henley on Thames
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The Oxford & Cambridge Rowing Match at Henley on Thames
The Oxford & Cambridge Rowing Match at Henley on Thames, London.
circa 1820
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Media ID 14401195
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1820 1820s Bridges Cambridge Georgian Henley Match Oxford Rowing Spectators Watching
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of rowing tradition with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the essence of the iconic Oxford & Cambridge Rowing Match at Henley on Thames, an annual competition held since the early 19th century. The vintage charm of this circa 1820 print invites you to relive the excitement and passion of this prestigious event. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Order now and bring a piece of rowing history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 image transports us back in time to the early 1820s, where the thrilling tradition of the Oxford and Cambridge Rowing Match unfolds along the picturesque Thames River at Henley-on-Thames. The Georgian era comes alive as we witness the intense competition between the two prestigious universities, each represented by a crew of determined and athletic oarsmen. The serene yet powerful scene is set against the backdrop of the historic Henley Bridge, with its elegant arches and the lush greenery of the surrounding banks. The river, dotted with boats and horses, bustles with activity as spectators eagerly gather to witness the race. The anticipation is palpable, as the crowd, dressed in their finest attire, leans forward, their eyes fixed on the boats, their hearts pounding with excitement. The Oxford and Cambridge crews, their bodies glistening with sweat, focus intently on the task at hand, their powerful strokes propelling them forward in a rhythmic dance on the water. The horses, tethered to the side, are poised and ready, their ears pricked, their eyes following the boats with keen interest. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and enduring spirit of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, a cherished tradition that continues to draw crowds and captivate the world with its timeless charm and excitement.
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