Object Detail


Object Name
photograph
Description
Cambridge University Crew 1878

Carte de visite showing eight portraits arranged in an oval around the ninth, each with position, name and college.

Photographed by Hills & Saunders of Cambridge & Oxford.

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
2003.532.215
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1878
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
The Boat Race, 1878
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
1878

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