Photographic Print : Oxford V Cambridge 1829
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Oxford V Cambridge 1829
The Oxford boat in the first year of the race
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Media ID 4307663
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1829 Boating Cambridge Oxford Races Year
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history in high-quality print form with Media Storehouse's Oxford vs Cambridge 1829 photographic print. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the first ever Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge in 1829. The Oxford boat takes the lead in this historic moment, frozen in time for you to relive the excitement and tradition of this renowned annual event. Our premium photographic prints are made to order with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This print depicts the first recorded Oxford vs. Cambridge Boat Race, which took place on the Thames River in England on March 23, 1829. The annual competition between these two prestigious universities began as a friendly challenge between students from both institutions, with the first recorded race taking place in rowing boats that were just over 6 meters long. The image captures the excitement and anticipation of the event, with the Oxford boat, manned by eight rowers and a coxswain, in the foreground, and the Cambridge boat following closely behind. The crews are shown in their traditional rowing attire, consisting of striped shirts and boaters, adding to the historical authenticity of the scene. The Thames River, a popular venue for rowing competitions, is shown in all its glory, with the lush green banks and picturesque scenery providing a beautiful backdrop to the race. The print also features a number of spectators, who have gathered on the banks of the river to witness the event, adding to the sense of community and tradition surrounding the Boat Race. The Oxford vs. Cambridge Boat Race is a significant part of the rich history of both universities, with the first recorded race marking the beginning of a tradition that continues to this day. The event has since grown in popularity and prestige, with thousands of spectators and millions of television viewers tuning in to watch the race each year. This print is a testament to the enduring spirit of friendly competition and the deep-rooted traditions that define the Oxford vs. Cambridge Boat Race. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in university history, rowing, or British culture, and is a beautiful addition to any home or office.
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