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Championship of the Thames (engraving)
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Championship of the Thames (engraving)
1607489 Championship of the Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Championship of the Thames. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23404740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Championship Rowing Thomas Cole
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This print captures the intense spirit of competition during the Championship of the Thames in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases a thrilling rowing race on the iconic River Thames. The scene is filled with energy as rowers exert their strength and determination to claim victory. The image transports us back in time to witness this historic sporting event unfold. Spectators line the riverbanks, eagerly cheering on their favorite teams as they navigate through choppy waters. Each stroke of the oars creates ripples that reflect both skill and passion. Amongst these skilled athletes are two notable figures: Robert Coombes and Thomas Cole. Their names have become synonymous with excellence in rowing, adding an extra layer of excitement to this already exhilarating championship. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every muscle strain and facial expression is captured with precision, allowing us to feel a part of this momentous occasion. It serves as a testament to both human strength and unity. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be inspired by these athletes' dedication and perseverance. This artwork reminds us that sports have always been a powerful force for bringing people together, transcending time and generations alike.
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