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The University Boat-Race of 1908: The Rival Crews
A page from The Illustrated London News (p. 494) with a black and white photograph of The Cambridge Crew in the upper half and The Oxford Crew in the lower half. Published April 4th 1908.
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.
A page from The Illustrated London News (p. 494) with a black and white photograph of The Cambridge Crew in the upper half and The Oxford Crew in the lower half. Published April 4th 1908.
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
2003.532.369
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
04 Apr 1908
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
The Boat Race, 1908
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
04 Apr 1908