illustration
Object Detail
Object Name
document
Description
'Sculling-Race on Monday Last for the Championship of the World, Sketched Above Hammersmith Bridge'.
Half page black and white illustration showing Hanlan defeating Laycock on the Thames; closeup port bow quarter view of Hanlan leading Laycock, with the two pilot eights and press and spectator steamers following close behind.
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.
Half page black and white illustration showing Hanlan defeating Laycock on the Thames; closeup port bow quarter view of Hanlan leading Laycock, with the two pilot eights and press and spectator steamers following close behind.
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
2003.532.500
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
19 Feb 1881
Associated Period
19th century
Date
19 Feb 1881