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BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start

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BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start

BOAT RACE, 1873.
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start

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1873 Boat Cambridge Competition Crew Oxford Race Rowing Team Victorian Coxswain Sculling


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BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start

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. This print from 1873 takes us back in time to witness the excitement and anticipation surrounding the renowned Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are transported to the banks of a serene river in England. The image showcases two prestigious rowing teams, each composed of determined men clad in traditional Victorian attire. With their oars poised for action, they exude an air of competitive spirit that is palpable even through the lens of history. The coxswain stands tall at the stern, commanding his crew with unwavering focus as they prepare for what promises to be an exhilarating race. The late afternoon sunlight casts long shadows on their faces, highlighting their determination and dedication. In this snapshot of sporting excellence, we can almost hear the cheers from spectators lining the riverbanks as these skilled athletes embark on a fierce battle against one another. It is a testament not only to their physical prowess but also to the rich tradition and camaraderie that defines this iconic event. This print captures a pivotal moment before these boats slice through water with incredible speed – a true testament to human strength and endurance. It serves as a timeless reminder of our shared love for competition, teamwork, and pushing boundaries beyond what was thought possible over a century ago.

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