Object Detail


Object Name
card
Description
A collectors or photo card, untitled, showing, in monochrome photo, a double sculls paddling with a large bouquet resting on their boat. On the reverse is the heading 'Sammelwerk Nr.14 - Olympia 1936-Band 11' -'Bild Nr. 105 - Gruppe 61', and underneath text in German identifying the the gold medal English double of J.Beresford and L.Southwood leaving the awards float. At the bottom a message from a sponsor.
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Accession No
2003.532.1023
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1936
Associated Event
Olympic Games Berlin, 1936
Date
1936

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