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First Boat Race
The Oxford boat on the Thames during first ever Boat Race between between the Oxford and Cambridge university boat clubs, 10th June 1829. The Oxford team won the race in a time of 14 minutes, 3 seconds. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Edward Gooch
Media ID 11797048
© 2007 Getty Images
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the world's oldest inter-university competition with our stunning Metal Print of "First Boat Race" by Edward Gooch from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic image captures the excitement of the very first Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Clubs on the River Thames, held on 10th June 1829. The metal print process brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic piece, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the tradition and passion of the Boat Race with this unique and high-quality artwork.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic moment in sporting history - the first ever Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge university boat clubs. Taken on the 10th of June, 1829, by renowned photographer Edward Gooch, this image transports us back to a time when rowing was still in its infancy. The scene is set on the picturesque Thames River, with the Oxford boat gliding gracefully through the water. The determination etched on the faces of these young men is palpable as they push their limits to secure victory for their team. The oars slice through the river's surface, creating ripples that mirror their unwavering focus. In just 14 minutes and 3 seconds, Oxford emerged triumphant from this intense battle of strength and strategy. This triumph marked not only a significant milestone for both universities but also laid the foundation for one of Britain's most cherished annual sporting events. Edward Gooch's masterful composition captures every detail with precision; from each ripple in the water to every muscle strain visible on these athletes' bodies. Through his lens, we witness not only a race but also an embodiment of teamwork, dedication, and fierce competition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of how sport can transcend generations and continue to inspire greatness even centuries later.
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