Object Detail


Object Name
album
Description
Photograph album, 1900s. Includes family photographs in various locations as well as rowing photographs of Henley Royal Regatta in 1905 and 1908.

Includes photographs of:
Twickenham VIII at Henley Royal Regatta in 1905
Guy Nickalls and ? Etherington-Smith at Henley Royal Regatta 1908
Leander beating Vespa BC in the semi final of the Grand Challenge Cup
Christ's May Boat 1909
The final of the Grand Challenge Cup 1908

Plus five loose rowing photographs.

Inscribed 'My Book C J Wood' inside the front cover.

Donated by Thomas E. Weil to the American Friends of the River & Rowing Museum in honour of the years of dedicated service given by Paul Mainds to the River & Rowing Museum.

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
2003.532.1294
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
1905
1908
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
Henley Royal Regatta, 1905
Henley Royal Regatta, 1908
Date
20th Century

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