Rowers on the River Cam, c. 1912
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Rowers on the River Cam, c. 1912
A crew rowing past the Cambridge University club boathouse on the River Cam, c.1912. Date: c.1912
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Aug16 Boathouse Cambridge Crew Oarsmen Rowers Rowing Sportsmen University
EDITORS COMMENTS
A captivating image from the early 20th century, this photograph captures the essence of rowing culture at Cambridge University in England around 1912. The serene River Cam, a popular venue for rowing competitions, sets the stage for this remarkable scene. A skilled crew of rowers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, glide effortlessly through the water, their oars slicing through the surface with precision and power. The boat, adorned with the insignia of their club, cuts through the water, leaving a gentle wake behind. In the background, the imposing structure of the Cambridge University Boathouse stands proudly, a testament to the rich history and tradition of rowing at the esteemed institution. The rowers' intense focus and determination are palpable, as they work in perfect harmony, their bodies moving in unison with the rhythm of the river. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the enduring appeal of rowing as a sport and the camaraderie that comes with being part of a dedicated team. This photograph is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the world of rowing at Cambridge University over a century ago.
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