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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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Media ID 12408568
1873 Boat Cambridge Competition Crew Oxford Race Rowing Team Victorian Coxswain Sculling
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic "BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to Start" image from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning poster brings to life the excitement of the first-ever recorded Boat Race between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. The image captures the moment before the race begins, with both teams poised and ready to compete. Add this vintage poster to your decor and relive the rich tradition of this renowned event. Perfect for boat race enthusiasts, university alumni, or anyone who appreciates historic sports imagery. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.2cm (23.4" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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BOAT RACE, 1873. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Ready to start
EDITORS COMMENTS
. 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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