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Photo Mug : Henley Regatta, Eight-Oar d Match, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Henley Regatta, Eight-Oar d Match, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Henley Regatta, Eight-Oar d Match, 1844. Rowing races on the River Thames in Oxfordshire. " The Diamond Sculls, " and the other scullers contests were, as an encouragement to rowing, open to all grades within five miles of Henley, the award of victory being a coat and silver badge. These, with the four-oared race for the Silver Challenge Cup, formed the amusements of the day. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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Competition Henley On Thames Henley Regatta Onlooker Onlookers Oxfordshire Race Racing Regatta Rowing Rowing Boat Rowing Boats Rowing Club Scull Sculler Sculling Spectator Spectators Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Thames Black And Sculls
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Henley Regatta Eight-Oar Match of 1844. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the essence of rowing history with its depiction of the thrilling race on the River Thames in Oxfordshire. The Diamond Sculls and other scullers contests are beautifully illustrated, offering a unique and captivating design for your daily use. Relive the rich heritage of rowing every time you take a sip from this high-quality mug. Perfect for rowing enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional sports. Order yours today and make each cup of coffee or tea a journey through time.
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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This print captures the exhilarating atmosphere of the Henley Regatta, Eight-Oar Match in 1844. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their ability to freeze a moment in time is undeniable. The rowing races on the majestic River Thames in Oxfordshire were a sight to behold, attracting participants and spectators from all walks of life. This particular event, known as "The Diamond Sculls" was open to rowers within a five-mile radius of Henley as an encouragement to embrace the sport. The victor's prize consisted of a prestigious coat and silver badge. As depicted in this engraving from the Illustrated London News, people gathered along bridges and riverbanks to witness these thrilling competitions unfold. Onlookers eagerly watched scullers maneuver their boats with precision and skill while racing towards victory. The scene showcases not only the competitive spirit but also the beauty of British geography. With its picturesque landscape featuring bridges spanning over calm waters, Henley-on-Thames provided an idyllic backdrop for this sporting spectacle. Transported back to the 19th century through this vintage photograph, we are reminded of how sports have long been cherished forms of entertainment that bring communities together. This snapshot serves as a testament to both Victorian athleticism and timeless human fascination with water-based sports. Preserved by Heritage Images, this historical artifact continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of passion, competition, and camaraderie amidst breathtaking surroundings.
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