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Object Name
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Description
Titled: 'The University Boat-Race'

Colour tinted wood engraving, on a page from the publication 'The Thames.'

Showing race in the distance to the left, groups in skiffs in foreground, moored boats covered with spectators along bank to the right. Page 249, with description of the Boat Race beginning on the reverse.

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
2003.532.69
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
1885
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, The
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
1885

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