Punting on the river, Cambridge University
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Punting on the river, Cambridge University
Punting on the river with a bicycle on board, Cambridge University. Date: 1967
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1967 Bicycle Boating Cambridge Higher Institutional Punt Punting Punts Student Students Universities University
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1967, showcases the unique and picturesque scene of punting on the River Cam in Cambridge University, England. The tranquility of the water is contrasted by the playful addition of a bicycle on board, as students make their way along the historic waterway. The university, a renowned institution of higher learning, is steeped in history and tradition, and the image encapsulates the essence of academic life during the 1960s. The elegant punts, with their distinctive shapes and colors, glide effortlessly over the water, providing a quintessential mode of transportation for students. The timeless beauty of the buildings along the riverbank, including the Bridge of Sighs and the Mathematical Bridge, add to the allure of this scene. The bicycle, a common mode of transportation for students, adds a touch of modernity to the otherwise traditional setting. This photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of Cambridge University and the enduring charm of the 1960s, making it a must-have for any collection focusing on universities, Britain, or the 1960s.
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