"Greenwich Regatta" - Black and white news photograph showing championship [gig] Fours on the Thames, from Blackwall to Greenwich. Copyright Acme Newspictures, 22nd August 1931 [morgue copy].

The label on the reverse reads:

" GREENWICH REGATTA

A scene during the Greenwich Regatta on the Thames, London, when the Championship Fours from Blackwall to Greenwich was rowed."

Part of theThomas E.m Weil Collection.Thomas E. Weill 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.