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University Boat Race DP095328
Played In series: London. The University Boat Race runs from Putney to Mortlake, London. Reserve crew on the starting line at Putney
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Media ID 4078497
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the captivating image "University Boat Race DP095328" by Derek Kendall from Historic England. This stunning photograph captures the excitement and tradition of the iconic University Boat Race, as the reserve crews line up at Putney, ready to race from Putney to Mortlake along the historic Thames in London. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to send a thoughtful and unique message to your loved ones. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, our University Boat Race card is sure to impress and delight. Experience the rich history and beauty of London with every card from the Media Storehouse collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Derek Kendall, we are transported back in time to witness the intense and exhilarating University Boat Race. The image showcases the reserve crew lined up at the starting point in Putney, London, eagerly awaiting their chance to prove their mettle on the historic stretch of river that leads them to Mortlake. The atmosphere is electric as these young athletes prepare themselves for a grueling battle against rival universities. Their faces reflect determination and focus, embodying the spirit of competition and camaraderie that defines this iconic event. Each rower's sinewy muscles glisten under the sunlight, evidence of countless hours spent training on water. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes apparent that more than just a race is taking place here; it is a clash of tradition and excellence. The University Boat Race has long been steeped in history since its inception over 180 years ago. It symbolizes not only athletic prowess but also academic achievement and fierce loyalty towards one's alma mater. Derek Kendall's expert eye captures every detail with precision - from the rippling waves beneath each oar stroke to the anticipation etched on spectators' faces along the riverbank. This photograph serves as a testament to both his skill as a photographer and his ability to transport us into moments where time seems suspended. This remarkable print allows us an intimate glimpse into an event that has become synonymous with British sporting heritage - showcasing dedication, teamwork, and sheer determination etched within each athlete
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