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At Henley Regatta (engraving)
1595965 At Henley Regatta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Henley Regatta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23393812
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Berkshire Hampers Henley On Thames Henley Regatta Idyllic Picnics Regattas Rowing
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of a picturesque day at Henley Regatta. The scene is filled with idyllic charm as rowing enthusiasts and spectators gather along the banks of the River Thames in Henley-on-Thames, Berkshire. The image showcases the excitement and elegance that surrounded regattas during this era. Spectators line up, eagerly watching rowers glide through the water with grace and precision. The atmosphere is electric, as cheers fill the air and anticipation builds for each race. Amidst all this action, one cannot help but notice groups of people enjoying leisurely picnics on lush green lawns nearby. Hampers are spread out, overflowing with delicious treats and refreshing beverages. It's a perfect juxtaposition - intense sporting competition against a backdrop of relaxed indulgence. The attention to detail in this print transports us back in time; we can almost feel ourselves being part of this vibrant scene from over a century ago. The artist skillfully captures every aspect – from meticulously rendered rowing boats gliding across calm waters to beautifully dressed men and women engrossed in conversation or observing intently. This enchanting engraving serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, there is always room for enjoyment and relaxation. It immortalizes an era when sportsmanship was celebrated alongside leisurely pursuits – where athleticism met elegance on the banks of Henley-on-Thames during its renowned regattas.
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