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Photographic Print : Collegiate Rower with Oar from Harvard Date: 1906
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Collegiate Rower with Oar from Harvard Date: 1906
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Media ID 20247515
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black-and-white photograph from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Featuring a determined collegiate rower from Harvard University, captured in 1906 as he gracefully wields his oar, this timeless image is a testament to the rich history of rowing tradition. Add an air of elegance and nostalgia to your home or office decor with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dated 1906, depicts a focused and determined collegiate rower from Harvard, expertly wielding an oar as he glides smoothly through the calm waters of an American lake. The serene scene exudes an air of tranquility and discipline, as the rower's powerful upper body and concentrated expression convey his deep connection to the sport of rowing. The image is a testament to the rich tradition of collegiate rowing in the United States, a pastime that has long been synonymous with American athleticism and camaraderie. The rower's stylish striped uniform, adorned with the Harvard crest, adds a sense of pride and tradition to the image. This photograph is a beautiful example of the illustrative work of renowned American artist, Joseph Christian Leyendecker. Leyendecker was a master of capturing the essence of American life, and his skillful use of light and shadow in this image adds depth and texture to the scene. Rowing was a popular recreational activity and competitive sport during the early 1900s, with colleges and universities across the country fielding teams. The sport required a great deal of strength, endurance, and teamwork, making it an ideal activity for building character and fostering a strong sense of community. This photograph is a timeless reminder of the enduring appeal of rowing and the rich history of collegiate athletics in America. It is a must-have for any collection of vintage sports photography or Americana.
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