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Womens sculling championship of the River Thames. Which was promoted
Womens sculling championship of the River Thames. Which was promoted and organised by the Daily Mirror. Miss Brady (2nd) assists the winner Miss Pocock, who is rowed out. The race took, place on over a 1000 yards course from Fulham to Putney Pier. 24th August 1912
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
14535
Media ID 21833503
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1912 Boat Championships Competition Daily Mirror River Thames Rowing Sporting 1910s Scull Sculling
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Capturing the Spirit of Female Excellence - The Women's Sculling Championship on the River Thames
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. In this remarkable print from 1912, we witness a momentous event that celebrated women's prowess and determination in sports. Organized and promoted by the esteemed Daily Mirror, the Women's Sculling Championship of the River Thames showcased extraordinary talent and resilience. The image portrays Miss Brady, who secured second place in this thrilling race, extending her helping hand to assist Miss Pocock, the triumphant winner. With sheer grace and strength, Miss Pocock is rowed out towards victory as they navigate through a challenging over 1000-yard course from Fulham to Putney Pier. This historic championship marked an important milestone for women in sport during a time when their participation was often overlooked or discouraged. It symbolizes their unwavering spirit to break barriers and excel in traditionally male-dominated arenas. The scene captures not only fierce competition but also camaraderie among these exceptional athletes. Their dedication to honing their skills shines through as they push boundaries on the majestic River Thames. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us celebrate these trailblazing women who defied societal norms with every stroke of their oars. Their legacy continues to inspire generations of female athletes worldwide while reminding us all that gender should never limit one's pursuit of excellence in any field.
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