Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a delightful image of a pleasure boat filled with sightseers on the River Cam, taken in 1911. The tranquil scene of the boat moored along the river, with rowers passing by, is a captivating reminder of simpler times. The high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is accompanied by a beautiful frame, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the history and elegance of the River Cam with this timeless piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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