Mouse Mat : The Universities Boat-Race on the Thames, weighing the Crew (engraving)

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The Universities Boat-Race on the Thames, weighing the Crew (engraving)

1105602 The Universities Boat-Race on the Thames, weighing the Crew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Universities Boat-Race on the Thames, weighing the Crew. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22642636

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Crew Universities Boat Race University Boat Race Weighing

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.2cm (9.3" x 7.6")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Events > The Boat Race

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > River Thames

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to witness a significant moment in sporting history - The Universities Boat-Race on the Thames. With meticulous detail and artistic finesse, this print captures an iconic event that has been etched into British culture. The scene unfolds as rowers from two prestigious universities prepare for their grueling race along the majestic River Thames. In this particular instance, attention is focused on an essential pre-race ritual - weighing the crew. Each member of these elite teams steps onto a scale, revealing their physical prowess and dedication to their sport. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported to a bygone era where university rivalries were fiercely contested not only within academic halls but also on waterways. The excitement and tension surrounding this annual event are palpable through every stroke of the artist's hand. This image serves as a reminder of how sports can unite communities and ignite passions across generations. It symbolizes more than just a boat race; it represents tradition, camaraderie, and unwavering determination. Preserved in private collections for years, this engraving now resurfaces thanks to Bridgeman Images' commitment to celebrating art's rich heritage. Its presence reminds us of our shared history while inspiring future generations with its timeless beauty. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of artwork that encapsulates both athletic

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