Poster Print : Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge
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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vibrant and witty Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge" by Terry Parker. This captivating caricature, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the iconic moment from the 1882 Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Featuring the humorous portrayal of rowers Jennings and Riley, this print is a must-have for any history or sports enthusiast's collection. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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