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Photographic Print : Cambridge Eight Rowing on the River Cam, 1890
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Cambridge Eight Rowing on the River Cam, 1890
Engraving showing the Cambridge rowing eight during their final practice session on the River Cam, prior to the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race of 1890
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Media ID 4395148
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Cambridge Final Oxford Practice Prior Rowing Session
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Cambridge Eight Rowing on the River Cam, 1890" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite engraving transports you back in time to the final practice session of the renowned Cambridge rowing eight before the historic Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race of 1890. The serene waters of the River Cam reflect the determination and focus of the athletes as they prepare for the much-anticipated competition. A stunning addition to any home or office, this print not only showcases the rich history of rowing but also makes for an impressive conversation starter. Embrace the elegance and tradition with this beautifully detailed, rights-managed print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.7cm (12" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the Cambridge University Boat Club's final practice session on the River Cam before the highly anticipated Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race of 1890. The image, dated December 7, 1890, showcases the Cambridge eight in their prime, focused and determined as they glide effortlessly through the tranquil waters. The team's unity and synchrony are evident as they row in perfect harmony, their oars slicing through the surface with precision. The River Cam, a historic venue for rowing competitions, sets the stage for this momentous occasion. The surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and picturesque buildings, adds to the idyllic scene. The engraving, produced by ILN, provides a glimpse into the rich history of rowing in England and the intense rivalry between Oxford and Cambridge universities. The Boat Race, an annual tradition since 1829, is a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and camaraderie between the two prestigious institutions. This photograph, taken during the final practice session before the race, offers a unique perspective on the preparations and dedication required to participate in such a renowned event. As the teams gear up for the big day, the tension in the air is palpable. The outcome of the race remains uncertain, but one thing is for sure - the Cambridge eight is ready to give it their all. This engraving serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of rowing in England and the unwavering commitment of the athletes who continue to push themselves to new heights on the River Cam.
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