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Henley regatta in 1897 CC71_00067
Taking tea at the Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire. A group of men and women take tea on a college barge overlooking the Henley Royal Regatta. The Regatta was established in 1839 and became very popular as a socal occasion, particularly after being patronised by royalty in 1851. Henry Taunt 1897
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Henley Regatta in 1897" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned Henry Taunt for Historic England. This timeless image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back to the picturesque Henley-on-Thames during the Oxfordshire Regatta of 1897. Witness the elegance and sophistication of the era as a group of stylishly dressed men and women take a leisurely tea break on a college barge, all while enjoying the thrilling racing action unfold before their eyes. This evocative photograph is not just a beautiful addition to your home decor, but a window into history that will spark conversation and inspire wonder. Bring the charm of the Henley Regatta and the allure of the Victorian era into your living space with this captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print by Henry Taunt.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.9cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Henley Regatta: A Victorian Tea Party on the Thames, 1897 (CC71_00067) This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as a group of elegantly dressed men and women enjoy an idyllic afternoon tea party aboard a college barge during the Henley Royal Regatta in Oxfordshire, England, in 1897. The Henley Regatta, founded in 1839, had already gained significant popularity as a social occasion by the late Victorian era, particularly after being graced by the presence of royalty in 1851. The ladies, adorned in voluminous crinolines and high collars, engage in animated conversation while the gentlemen, in their formal attire, appear to be deep in thought or contemplation. The serene setting of the Thames, dotted with colorful barges and rowing boats, adds to the tranquil ambiance of the scene. The Henley Regatta, with its rich history and tradition, provided an excellent backdrop for such leisurely pursuits. The event, which continues to draw crowds to this day, showcases the beauty of the River Thames and the camaraderie and elegance of the participants. This photograph, taken by renowned Victorian photographer Henry Taunt, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of grace, refinement, and leisurely pursuits.
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