mounted hand coloured etching
Object Detail
Object Name
print
Description
The Confluence of the Cherwell and Isis, Brasen Nose Boat coming In
Drawn and etched by Whessell St. Aldates Oxford February 1824
" Dimension of the Boat 41 ft. 8ins by 4 ft. 8ins"
Mounted hand coloured etching showing eight oarsmen at full reach in an inrigged cutter with a coxswain, and three spectators leaning against a railing barricade on the near bank.
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.
Drawn and etched by Whessell St. Aldates Oxford February 1824
" Dimension of the Boat 41 ft. 8ins by 4 ft. 8ins"
Mounted hand coloured etching showing eight oarsmen at full reach in an inrigged cutter with a coxswain, and three spectators leaning against a railing barricade on the near bank.
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
2003.532.99
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
Feb 1824
Associated Period
19th century
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
Feb 1824