Grand Challenge Cup
Object Detail
Object Name
trophy
Description
A reduced sized replica of Grand Challenge Cup. The replica shows the design based on the Warwick Vase.
The Grand Challenge Cup has been a feature since the first Henley Regatta in 1839. It is a competition for eights and is regarded as the most prized of all the challenge trophies at the Regatta.
The Grand Challenge Cup has been a feature since the first Henley Regatta in 1839. It is a competition for eights and is regarded as the most prized of all the challenge trophies at the Regatta.
Accession No
1997.102.53
Collection
Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
1839
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
Henley Royal Regatta, 1839