Rowing Collection (#100)

Henley Regatta, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Racers at the Water Festival, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Car on rowboat ferry in Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Tonle Sap Lake, Boat People (Vietnamese), near Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Two men bring in harvest of the sea, Chimbote, Chile, South America

Aesculapius Temple, Lake in Villa Giulia Garden, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Modern office building, Erie Basin, Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Transporting reeds along the Nile, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Canoeing on Hoe Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Superior National Forest, Minnesota, United States of America, North America

Champions regatta on gondolini during the Regata Storica 2009, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Surf rescue race at Manley, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Woman rowing on Canal of Ken Ga, Ninh Binh, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Women fishing in river from boat, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Rowing team on Lake Union, Seattle, Washington State, United States of America, North America

White water rafting, Pacuare River, Turrialba, Costa Rica, Central America

The River Po, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Boats taking tourists along canal, Tongli, Jiangsu, China, Asia

Boat passing under bridge along canal, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, Asia

Reed boat with decorative bow, amid floating islands of the Uros people, Lake Titicaca, Peru, South America

Lake Windermere and rowing boats at sunset in the Lake District UK
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Rowing boats on Windermere at sunset Cumbria UK
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Couple in a boat next to the Munster bridge, on the River Limmat, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe

Man rowing with Barquetta bridge in the background, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Puente de Isabel II, also known as Puente de Triana, with Triana district on left and the river Rio Guadalquivir, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Triana district and the river Rio Guadalquivir, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Fishermen coming ashore in thung chais (basket boats), Cau Dau, near Nha Trang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat on the Kinh Ben Nghe, a tributary of the Saigon River, Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, Vietnam, Asia

Halong Bay, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boats, limestone mountain scenery, Tam Coc, Ninh Binh, south of Hanoi, North Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boats at sunrise, limestone mountain scenery, Tam Coc, Ninh Binh, south of Hanoi, North Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sunrise, boats on the Mekong Delta, Cantho, Southern Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Morning floating market, Phung Heip, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Floating market trader and boat laden with vegetables, Phung Hiep, Mekong River delta, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Two women in boats, Danang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Women market traders in boats laden with fruit and flowers, Damnoen Saduak floating market, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

A group of four women market traders in boats laden with fruit and flowers, Damnoen Saduak floating market, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat racing, Nan, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Traditional wooden pletnja (rowing boat) to ferry tourists to St. Marys Church of Assumption on the islet beyond, Lake Bled, Slovenia, Europe

A Uros Indian woman in a traditional reed boat, Islas Flotantes, floating islands, Lake Titicaca, Peru, South America

Restored warehouses along the Stara Motlawa River (Mottla River), Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Europe

Kayaking on Lake Benmore with Aoraki (Mount Cook), 3754m, Australasias highest mountain, in the distance, Mackenzie Country, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Meking River at Pakbeng, Laos, Indochina, Asia

Man rowing a traditional fishing boat in the harbour, Aci Trezza, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Row of gondolas at dawn, San Marco (St. Mark s), Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Umbrellas on the beach, family in the sea, Jesolo, Venetian Lagoon, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Rialto Bridge and the Grand Canal, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

The Grand Canal at sunset, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Rio di San Luca and Ponte de la Cortesia, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

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"Rowing: A Timeless Pursuit of Strength, Skill, and Serenity" Immerse yourself in the world of rowing, a sport that has captivated hearts for centuries. From the whimsical illustrations of William Heath Robinson's "Ultra-Marine" to the picturesque boathouses lining the River Thames in Henley-on-Thames, England, rowing is an art form that combines athleticism with natural beauty. Step into a rowing boat eight and feel the power as each member of the crew team synchronizes their strokes. The grace and determination displayed by legendary figures like Grace Darling, who fearlessly rowed alongside her father to save lives at sea, exemplify the indomitable spirit of this sport. Travel back in time to 1913 and witness Cambridge's rowing team poised on a riverbank before embarking on an epic race. Their camaraderie and dedication are palpable through Arild Rosenkrantz's evocative photograph. But rowing isn't confined to rivers alone; it extends its reach even to quaint fishing villages like Beesands in Devon. Amidst scenes of fishermen casting their nets against a backdrop of tranquil waters, one can almost hear the rhythmic sound of oars slicing through waves. Cross over Maidenhead bridge towards Skindles hotel and discover how rowers find solace amidst breathtaking landscapes. Ambleside offers another enchanting setting for those seeking tranquility while gliding across shimmering lakes in elegant boats. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter iconic moments such as George Washington crossing Delaware during America's War of Independence. This chromolithograph immortalizes his courageous journey—a testament to how pivotal role-rowers played throughout history. Whether you're drawn by its artistic allure or inspired by tales from yesteryears' races like Oxford versus Cambridge Boat Race in 1873—rowing remains an enduring symbol of strength united with teamwork.