Object Detail


Object Name
print
Description
'A Punting Expedition on ye Thames'

Print by Lucien Davis from The Illustrated London News published on 17th September 1887.

Includes nine illustrations:
1. Amateur persuaded by Artist to try a punting excursion.
2. Amatuer hires a punt
3. Punting is easy
4. The punt has an awkward tendency to swing round
5. A vigorous counter-shove
6. The pole sticks in the mud
7. he loses his hold of the pole
8. And floats helplessly down stream
9. Till he is towed home by a rowing party
Accession No
2003.293
Collection
River Thames
Associated Date
17 Sep 1887
Associated Period
19th century
Date
17 Sep 1887

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