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Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge
Caricature of Jennings and Riley, rowers of the Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews. The 39th Boat Race took place on 1 April 1882.
1882
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Media ID 14310250
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1882 39th Annual Bryan Cambridge Crew Crews Entracte Friendly Higher Jennings Oxford Riley Rivalry Rivals Rowers Sportsman Sportsmen University
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Caricature of Jennings and Riley print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming illustration, created in 1882, captures the spirit of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race between Jennings and Riley, two legendary rowers of their time. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home décor or office space. This high-quality photographic print is a must-have for any enthusiast of rowing, sports history or British humor. Order yours today and let this iconic image bring a smile to your face!
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Roaring Rivalry on the Thames: Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Crews, 1882 This lively caricature captures the spirit of friendly competition and camaraderie between the Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews during the 39th annual event held on the River Thames on 1 April 1882. The illustration, featuring Alfred Jennings of Oxford University and Bryan Riley of Cambridge University, showcases the intense focus and determination of these dedicated sportsmen as they prepare for the highly anticipated race. The Victorian era, with its emphasis on higher education and the pursuit of athletic excellence, saw the annual Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge become an iconic symbol of friendly rivalry between the two prestigious institutions. The 1880s marked a particularly exciting period for the Boat Race, with record-breaking performances and thrilling finishes. In this caricature by Terry Parker, we see Jennings and Riley, oars at the ready, locked in a fierce yet good-natured battle. The playful depiction of their expressions and postures highlights the intense concentration and determination required to excel in this demanding sport. The rowers' determined gazes and tensed muscles convey the immense physical and mental effort involved in the race, while their contrasting poses emphasize the dynamic interplay between the two rivals. As the boats glide along the Thames, the anticipation builds for the upcoming race, with the cheers and roars of the spectators echoing through the air. This caricature serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of friendly competition and the unwavering dedication of the Oxford and Cambridge rowers, who continue to captivate audiences with their annual showdown on the River Thames.
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