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Putney Collection (page 5)

Putney, a place that holds rich historical significance and vibrant energy

Background imagePutney Collection: London - The Wharf, Putney with the Star & Garter Hotel

London - The Wharf, Putney with the Star & Garter Hotel. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePutney Collection: Putney Bridge

Putney Bridge (1880). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1880

Background imagePutney Collection: Pink flowers and sketch book on a Christmas card

Pink flowers and sketch book on a Christmas card
Pink flowers and a sketch book on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePutney Collection: Swinburne Putney Home

Swinburne Putney Home
The house in Putney which Swinburne shared with Watts- Dunton. Date: 1837 - 1909

Background imagePutney Collection: Source Size = 3934 x 2857

Source Size = 3934 x 2857
Boathouse at Putney: the Cambridge Crew Going out for Practice, 1868

Background imagePutney Collection: Source Size = 2567 x 1789

Source Size = 2567 x 1789
Thames Regatta, Putney Bridge

Background imagePutney Collection: Oxford and Cambridge Universities Boat Race: the Start from Putney, London, Uk, 1869

Oxford and Cambridge Universities Boat Race: the Start from Putney, London, Uk, 1869

Background imagePutney Collection: The Thames Rowing Club, Athletic Sports in Putney Park, London, 1869, Uk

The Thames Rowing Club, Athletic Sports in Putney Park, London, 1869, Uk
The Thames Rowing Club, Athletic Sports in Putney Park, London, 1869, UK

Background imagePutney Collection: Francis Seymour Haden, Harry Kellys, Putney, British, 1818 - 1910, etching

Francis Seymour Haden, Harry Kellys, Putney, British, 1818 - 1910, etching
Francis Seymour Haden, Harry Kelly s, Putney, British, 1818 - 1910, etching

Background imagePutney Collection: The Cedars, Putney, Cambridge Headquarters

The Cedars, Putney, Cambridge Headquarters
THE CEDARS, PUTNEY, CAMBRIDGE HEADQUARTERS. The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club

Background imagePutney Collection: THE FOX AND HOUNDS, PUTNEY, OXFORD HEAD-QUARTERS, The Boat Race is an annual rowing

THE FOX AND HOUNDS, PUTNEY, OXFORD HEAD-QUARTERS, The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club

Background imagePutney Collection: Fairfax House, Putney, London, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great

Fairfax House, Putney, London, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imagePutney Collection: PUTNEY BRIDGE, LONDON; UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

PUTNEY BRIDGE, LONDON; UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imagePutney Collection: Opening of the New Bridge over the Thames at Putney by the Prince and Princess of Wales

Opening of the New Bridge over the Thames at Putney by the Prince and Princess of Wales, London, Uk, 1886: the Prince Examining the Plans

Background imagePutney Collection: The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, Putney Bridge, Uk, 1883

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, Putney Bridge, Uk, 1883

Background imagePutney Collection: James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903), Little Putney No

James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903), Little Putney No. 1, 1879, etching in black on wove paper

Background imagePutney Collection: DORE: LONDON: 1872. Putney Bridge - The Return. A boat race on the Thames River

DORE: LONDON: 1872. Putney Bridge - The Return. A boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London: A Pilgrimage, 1872

Background imagePutney Collection: Railway Platforms

Railway Platforms
August 1919: Putney Bridge Railway Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePutney Collection: Boys Diving

Boys Diving
11th August 1938: A young schoolboy diver gives an exhibition to his fishing friends on the towpath at Putney. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePutney Collection: Traction Engine

Traction Engine
1908: A traction engine carrying tar spraying equipment, during road repair experiments near Putney, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePutney Collection: Traction Engine

Traction Engine
1908: A traction engine carrying tar spraying equipment, during road repair experiments near Putney, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePutney Collection: Traction Engine

Traction Engine
1908: A traction engine drawing a tar-sprayer for road repair experiments near Putney. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePutney Collection: Bathusa Makin (active 1673) considered to be the most learned Englishwoman of her day

Bathusa Makin (active 1673) considered to be the most learned Englishwoman of her day, she was tutor to the daughters of Charles I. She probably kept a school at Putney, London, c1649

Background imagePutney Collection: THE FOX AND HOUNDS, PUTNEY, OXFORD HEAD-QUARTERS, The Boat Race is an annual rowing

THE FOX AND HOUNDS, PUTNEY, OXFORD HEAD-QUARTERS, The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club

Background imagePutney Collection: THE CEDARS, PUTNEY, CAMBRIDGE HEADQUARTERS. The Boat Race is an annual rowing race

THE CEDARS, PUTNEY, CAMBRIDGE HEADQUARTERS. The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club

Background imagePutney Collection: PUTNEY BRIDGE, LONDON; UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

PUTNEY BRIDGE, LONDON; UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imagePutney Collection: Fairfax House, Putney, London, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

Fairfax House, Putney, London, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imagePutney Collection: LCC-LFB fire in commercial van, Putney SW15

LCC-LFB fire in commercial van, Putney SW15
A fire crew damping down after dealing with a commercial van fire on the roadway in Putney SW15

Background imagePutney Collection: ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1874. Weighing a crew before the yearly Oxford

ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1874. Weighing a crew before the yearly Oxford and Cambridge boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving, English, 1874

Background imagePutney Collection: ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1846. The yearly boat race on the Thames between teems from Oxford

ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1846. The yearly boat race on the Thames between teems from Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Wood engraving, English, 1846

Background imagePutney Collection: Modern Flats

Modern Flats
Modern Art Deco flats, Putney Hill, south west London. Date: 1930s

Background imagePutney Collection: MODERN FLATS 1930S

MODERN FLATS 1930S
A modern blocks of flats, Putney Hill, south west London. Date: 1930s

Background imagePutney Collection: Gipsies on Putney Common, London

Gipsies on Putney Common, London. Date: 1870

Background imagePutney Collection: Oxford V Cambridge 1869

Oxford V Cambridge 1869
The start of the race from Putney. Date: 1869

Background imagePutney Collection: Royal Thames National Regatta, Putney, London

Royal Thames National Regatta, Putney, London
The Royal Thames National Regatta is held on the river at Putney. A steamer and boatloads of spectators at Putney Bridge. The start for the Gold Cup

Background imagePutney Collection: Putney House

Putney House

Background imagePutney Collection: Wintry Weather on Thames

Wintry Weather on Thames
Wintry weather on the Thames; the river at Putney following the snowstorm of 18th January 1881

Background imagePutney Collection: The Press Boat in Fog on the day of the Boat Race, 1880

The Press Boat in Fog on the day of the Boat Race, 1880
Engraving showing the press boat in the River Thames at Putney, on the day of the Oxford University vs. Cambridge University Boat Race, 1880

Background imagePutney Collection: Opening of Putney New Bridge, London, 1886

Opening of Putney New Bridge, London, 1886
Engraving showing the official opening of Putney Bridge by the Prince and Priness of Wales, London, 1886

Background imagePutney Collection: Thames at Putney

Thames at Putney
The Thames near Putney Bridge, visible in the distance, seen from the right bank (Surrey) looking eastward, with Fulham on the farther bank

Background imagePutney Collection: Thames Floods at Putney

Thames Floods at Putney
The river Thames rises above its banks at Putney, west London, and residents have to escape from the top floors of their houses into a horse- drawn cart

Background imagePutney Collection: Putney Junior Library

Putney Junior Library
An orderly scene at Putney Junior Library, where Story Hour is held every alternative Thursday at 4.45 precisely. Smartly-dressed, well-behaved children frequent the library



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Putney, a place that holds rich historical significance and vibrant energy. From the iconic Putney Bridge in 1905 to its present-day charm, this London neighborhood has always been a hub of activity. Firefighters at the scene of a fire at Wildcroft Manor showcase the bravery and resilience of Putney's community. The Fairfax and Council bring together local voices to shape the future of this thriving district. One cannot mention Putney without acknowledging its role in hosting the great international university boat race on the River Thames. Oxford versus Cambridge battles have unfolded here since 1949, with fierce competition witnessed by spectators lining up along the riverbanks. The dedication and determination displayed by Boat Race Crews during their training sessions are truly inspiring. Their commitment to excellence embodies the spirit of England and London. Putney's connection with water sports goes beyond just rowing competitions; it dates back centuries. The Thames Regatta held under Putney Bridge in 1846 marked an important milestone for both locals and visitors alike. As you stroll through Old Putney Bridge, you can't help but feel transported back in time as you admire its architectural beauty against London's ever-changing skyline. For those seeking respite from city life, The Green Man Pub nestled amidst picturesque Putney Heath offers solace and relaxation—an ideal spot to unwind after exploring all that this enchanting neighborhood has to offer. Putney is more than just a location; it represents history, camaraderie, passion, and growth.