Roberts' Boat House
Object Detail
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Description
Roberts' Boat House
Colour lithograph by C.W. Radclyffe del & lith. and by Day & Haghe (Lithrs. to the Queen.) With a caption on the mount "Westminster School."
The image shows the two eight racing in the middle of the river with people in small craft and skiffs cheering the boats as they pass. The people are from Westminster school and are dressed in academic gowns. In the background Robert's boat house can be seen.
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.
Colour lithograph by C.W. Radclyffe del & lith. and by Day & Haghe (Lithrs. to the Queen.) With a caption on the mount "Westminster School."
The image shows the two eight racing in the middle of the river with people in small craft and skiffs cheering the boats as they pass. The people are from Westminster school and are dressed in academic gowns. In the background Robert's boat house can be seen.
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
2003.532.80
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
1842
Associated Period
19th century
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
1842