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House-boats at Henley-on-Thames
Along the banks of the River Thames ranged rows of house-boats, floating villas, crowded with gaily-dressed spectators, during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1896
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1896 Annual Boating Canoe Canoes Henley Houseboat Oxfordshire Punt Punts Regatta Spectator Spectators Watching
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the picturesque world of Henley-on-Thames with our stunning Poster Print featuring 'House-boats at Henley-on-Thames' by Mary Evans Picture Library. Transport yourself to the vibrant atmosphere of the historic Henley Regatta in 1896, where rows of floating villas line the banks of River Thames, adorned with elegantly dressed spectators. Bring a touch of timeless charm and sophistication to your space with this captivating piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the picturesque setting of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire during the late 1890s, the annual Regatta event drew an eclectic crowd of spectators to the banks of the River Thames. In this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, the tranquil waterway is dotted with an array of house-boats, each one a floating villa, providing temporary residence for those seeking a unique vantage point to witness the thrilling races. The scene is a vibrant tableau of Victorian leisure, with gaily-dressed spectators gathered along the riverbanks, their laughter and chatter adding to the lively atmosphere. Canoes and punts are moored nearby, ready for use by those eager to explore the waterway or venture closer to the action. The house-boats, adorned with colorful flags and pennants, exude a sense of community and camaraderie, as neighbors and friends gather to enjoy the summer sun and the social scenes that unfold on the river. The Henley Regatta, an annual tradition since 1839, continues to attract visitors from far and wide, offering a glimpse into the rich history and charm of Henley-on-Thames. This photograph, taken in 1896, captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of boating, socializing, and enjoying the beauty of the River Thames came together to create cherished memories.
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