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ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1866. Spectators on the Hammersmith Bridge, watching the Oxford
ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1866.
Spectators on the Hammersmith Bridge, watching the Oxford and Cambridge Universities yearly boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving, English, 1866
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Media ID 12418220
1866 Bridge Cambridge Cheering Entertainment Excitement London Oxford Race Rowboat Rowing Spectator Sport Team Thames River Tradition University Victorian Hammersmith
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
ENGLAND - BOAT RACE, 1866. A Captivating Display of Victorian Sporting Tradition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous event in English sporting history - the Oxford and Cambridge Universities yearly boat race on the Thames River in 1866. The image showcases spectators gathered on the iconic Hammersmith Bridge, eagerly watching as rowing teams from both universities compete for glory. The atmosphere is electric with excitement and anticipation. The crowd, consisting of people from all walks of life, fills every inch of available space on the bridge. Their faces reveal a mix of cheering, enthusiasm, and support for their respective teams. Wood engraving techniques beautifully bring this scene to life, showcasing intricate details that highlight the mid-19th-century fashion and architecture surrounding them. This historic print offers a glimpse into an era where rowing was not only a sport but also an important social event that brought communities together. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Granger Art on Demand's collection by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness this cherished tradition unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements and modern-day entertainment options, there is still something magical about embracing age-old customs rooted in camaraderie and competition.
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