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Henley Regatta, 1901, the Grand Challenge Cup (b / w photo)
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Henley Regatta, 1901, the Grand Challenge Cup (b / w photo)
1628888 Henley Regatta, 1901, the Grand Challenge Cup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henley Regatta, 1901, the Grand Challenge Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 July 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23536866
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1901 Beats Berkshire Finish Grand Challenge Cup Henley On Thames Henley Regatta Leander New College Rowing Wins Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Heats
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of the Henley Regatta in 1901, specifically showcasing the thrilling moment of the Grand Challenge Cup. Taken by an English photographer from the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases rowing teams from various prestigious clubs and universities competing fiercely on the River Thames. The race features prominent contenders such as Pennsylvania University, London Rowing Club, New College Oxford, Leander, and many others. Each team displays remarkable skill and determination as they battle it out to secure victory in their respective heats. The scene is filled with excitement as spectators cheer on their favorite teams from Bucks Station and Berks Station along the riverbanks. The regatta draws participants not only from England but also from Belgium, representing Benelux countries in Europe. This international presence adds a unique flavor to the event. The Grand Challenge Cup itself stands proudly at center stage while rowers push themselves to their limits for a chance to claim this coveted prize. With its rich history dating back over a century, this cup symbolizes excellence in rowing sportsmanship. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the competitive spirit of rowing and the grandeur of Henley-on-Thames during one of its most celebrated events – an enduring testament to sporting prowess captured through timeless photography.
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