Print of the Eight Oared Outrigger
Object Detail
Object Name
print
Description
"Print of the Eight Oared Outrigger, in which the Gentlemen of Westminster School beat the Etonians, 1m. 5sec. In the Match from Barkers Rails, Mortlake, to Putney Bridge, on Tuesday, July, 29th 1845. Dedicated to the Gentlemen of Westminster School By their most Obedient Servants, Noulton & Wylde."
Lithographed by T. Picken, lith. Day & Haghe, lithrs. to the Queen.
Showing the outrigged Westminster eight, built by Noulton & Wylde, defeating the distant Etonians, rowing in an inrigged boat;
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.
Lithographed by T. Picken, lith. Day & Haghe, lithrs. to the Queen.
Showing the outrigged Westminster eight, built by Noulton & Wylde, defeating the distant Etonians, rowing in an inrigged boat;
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
2003.532.85
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Date
29 Jul 1845
Associated Period
19th century
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
29 Jul 1845