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The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race of 1902, the Crews passing Thorneycroft s, Cambridge leading (litho)
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The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race of 1902, the Crews passing Thorneycroft s, Cambridge leading (litho)
1629891 The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race of 1902, the Crews passing Thorneycroft s, Cambridge leading (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race of 1902, the Crews passing Thorneycroft s, Cambridge leading. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 March 1902.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25175080
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1902 Cambridge Cambridge Boat Race Crews Leading Passing Rowing University Boat Race Thorneycroft
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This black and white lithograph captures the intensity and excitement of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race of 1902. The scene depicts the crews passing Thorneycroft's, with Cambridge leading the way. Created by Samuel Begg, this print is a testament to his skill as an artist. The rowers can be seen in perfect synchronization, their oars slicing through the water with precision and power. The determination on their faces is palpable, as they push themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory. Spectators line the banks of the River Thames, eagerly watching every stroke and cheering on their respective teams. The composition beautifully showcases both the athleticism of these young men and the picturesque setting of this historic race. The engraving technique used adds depth and texture to each element, enhancing its visual impact. This print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on March 29th, 1902. It serves as a timeless reminder of one of Britain's most iconic sporting events – a tradition that continues to captivate audiences today. Whether you are a fan of rowing or simply appreciate art that captures moments frozen in time, this lithograph is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection. Its historical significance combined with its artistic merit make it a true treasure from our past.
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