Object Detail
Object Name
photograph
Description
Black and white photo of Royal barge at Henley Royal Regatta in 1977. By George Bushell & Son of Henley.
George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum.
George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum.
Accession No
2003.261.3
Collection
Rowing
Associated Date
1977
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
Henley Royal Regatta, 1977
Date
1977