Object Detail


Object Name
photograph
Description
Arched stereoscopic albumen card on light lavender card showing close up port view of a strong-featured long-armed man wearing a cap and posed near the catch in a fixed seat outrigged single scull in front of a low stone-faced embankment (possibly a full lock) with a path along the edge.

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
2003.532.513
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
Circa 1857
Associated Period
19th century
Date
Circa 1857

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