Object Detail


Object Name
document
Description
Oxford Against Cambridge

Mounted double page illustration from Every Saturday: An illustrated Journal of Choise Reading pp. 296-297 showing two eights on the river, with several rowers in the near eight displaying somewhat feminine characteristics.

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
2003.532.105
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
07 May 1870
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
The Boat Race, 1870
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
07 May 1870

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