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Henley Regatta 1894
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Henley Regatta 1894
Enjoying an afternoon at Henley Regatta. Date: 1894
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1894 Annual Annually Crowded Crowds Henley Occasion Punts Regatta
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1. Title: A Blissful Afternoon at Henley Regatta, 1894. Step back in time to the charming and elegant atmosphere of the Henley Regatta in 1894, as depicted in this photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. The annual event, held along the picturesque Thames River in Henley-on-Thames, London, was a social occasion par excellence. The photograph captures the essence of the 1890s, an era of grace, style, and refinement. The image showcases a crowded scene filled with punts and boats, as spectators gather to enjoy the thrilling competition on the water. The Regatta, which takes place annually, is a traditional English sporting event that has been a cherished tradition since its inception in 1839. The serene and tranquil Thames River provides the perfect backdrop for this grand occasion, where the sound of oars slicing through the water mingles with the chatter of the crowd. The photograph reveals a sea of fashionable attire, with ladies wearing elegant gowns and gentlemen in their finest suits. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the overall sense of enjoyment and camaraderie. The Regatta was not just about the competition, but also an opportunity for friends and families to gather, socialize, and create cherished memories. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Henley Regatta, which continues to attract visitors from around the world to this day. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and traditions that make this event a beloved part of English culture.
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