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Photo Mug : ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1869. The start, at Putney, of the yearly Oxford and Cambridge Universities boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving, English, 1869
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ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1869. The start, at Putney, of the yearly Oxford and Cambridge Universities boat race on the Thames River. Wood engraving, English, 1869
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1869 Cambridge Competition Oxford Race Rowing Spectator Spring Start Team Thames River Tradition Umpire University Yearly Putney
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Relive the rich history of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of the 1869 event, captured in intricate detail through a beautiful wood engraving from The Granger Collection. This mug is not just a beverage container, but a journey back in time to the start of this prestigious annual tradition at Putney, Thames River, England. Perfect for any fan of rowing or English history, this mug is a unique and thoughtful gift that adds a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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ENGLAND: BOAT RACE, 1869. A captivating snapshot of history unfolds in this wood engraving from 1869, capturing the start of the annual Oxford and Cambridge Universities boat race on the majestic Thames River at Putney. The image transports us back to a time when tradition and fierce competition united these esteemed institutions. The scene is alive with energy as rowers from both universities prepare to embark on their grueling journey. The teams stand poised in their sleek boats, muscles taut with anticipation for the battle ahead. Spectators line the riverbanks, eagerly awaiting the clash between these academic giants. The umpire's watchful gaze commands attention as he prepares to signal the start of this prestigious event. With every stroke of oars cutting through the water, determination fills the air, echoing centuries-old rivalries that have come to define this historic race. Amidst a backdrop of lush spring foliage and architectural splendor, this engraving captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an enduring symbol of camaraderie and sporting excellence. It serves as a testament to England's rich heritage and its love affair with rowing. This remarkable print from The Granger Collection allows us to relish in an era long past while reminding us that some traditions are timeless.
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