Object Detail


Object Name
photograph
Description
Black and white photograph issued by ABC Visual Communications titled "Rowing - 1984 Summer Olympics"

Showing men's eights at a start, with six boats blowing off the start while bow in the nearest (lane 7) has his hand raised; with attached ABC press blurb on rowing at Lake Casitas.

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
2003.532.534
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1984
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
Olympic Games Los Angeles, 1984
Date
1984

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