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Hoping against Hope, No Chance for Dark Blue (engraving)
1615865 Hoping against Hope, No Chance for Dark Blue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoping against Hope, No Chance for Dark Blue. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 April 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852436
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cambridge Boat Race Chance Hope Hoping Rowing Dark Blue
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Hoping against Hope, No Chance for Dark Blue, an exquisite 19th century English School engraving from Bridgeman Images. This captivating work of art, available through Media Storehouse's extensive Fine Art Finder collection, showcases the poignant moment of 'Hoping against Hope' as depicted in the engraving's title. With intricate lines and delicate shading, this print invites you to ponder the depths of human emotion and resilience. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let its timeless story resonate in your home or office space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Hoping against Hope, No Chance for Dark Blue
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in the world of rowing. The print, created by an English School artist, captures the intensity and determination of two rival boat teams competing in the Cambridge Boat Race. The scene depicts a thrilling moment during the race as both boats glide through the water with incredible speed. The rowers' faces are filled with hope and anticipation, their oars slicing through the waves with precision. However, it is clear that one team stands at a disadvantage - "Dark Blue" representing Oxford University. Despite their best efforts, there seems to be no chance for Dark Blue to overcome their rivals from Cambridge. The tension in this artwork is palpable; you can almost hear the cheers from spectators lining the riverbanks as they witness this fierce battle between these two prestigious universities. This engraving not only showcases the physicality of rowing but also explores themes of perseverance and resilience. It reminds us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds, we must continue to hope against hope and give our all until the very end. With its rich historical context and stunning attention to detail, this print serves as a timeless reminder of human ambition and unwavering determination in pursuit of victory on life's tumultuous waters.
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