Fine Art Print : Pleasure boat on the River Cam
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Pleasure boat on the River Cam
A boat full of sightseers on the River Cam, moored in order to get a good view of any passing rowers. Date: 1911
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Media ID 14401267
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Aug16 Boating Cambridge Edwardians Pleasure Rowers Rowing Sightseers University
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of a bygone era with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a pleasure boat on the River Cam. Dating back to 1911, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a boat filled with sightseers, eagerly waiting for a prime view of passing rowers. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality art print.
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.
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 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Pleasurable Moment on the River Cam: An Edwardian Scene of Sightseers and Rowers (1911) This enchanting photograph captures a moment of leisurely enjoyment on the River Cam in Cambridge, England, during the Edwardian era. The serene waterway, dotted with picturesque punts and graceful rowboats, has long been a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking relaxation and recreation. In this image, a pleasure boat filled with sightseers is moored along the riverbank, providing an excellent vantage point for observing the passing rowers. The elegantly dressed passengers, likely tourists, gaze intently at the rowers as they glide by, their oars slicing through the calm waters with precision and grace. The gentle ripples created by the rowers' movements add to the tranquility of the scene, creating a sense of timeless beauty. The River Cam, a significant part of the historic university town of Cambridge, has long been associated with academic and athletic pursuits. The sight of these rowers, representing the university's rich rowing tradition, would have been a must-see attraction for visitors during this period. The pleasure boat, with its passengers eagerly watching the scene unfold, underscores the appeal of this idyllic setting and the enduring allure of the river. This photograph, taken in 1911, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time when the pleasures of boating and rowing on the River Cam brought joy and relaxation to all who visited.
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