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The Late Champion Sculler, Renforth, on the Tyne (engraving)
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The Late Champion Sculler, Renforth, on the Tyne (engraving)
1057418 The Late Champion Sculler, Renforth, on the Tyne (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Champion Sculler, Renforth, on the Tyne. Illustration for The Graphic, 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23562002
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The Late Champion Sculler, Renforth, on the Tyne
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is a captivating engraving by Sydney Prior Hall that captures the essence of rowing and sportsmanship in the 19th century. The image showcases James Renforth, a renowned sculler, gracefully gliding through the waters of River Tyne. Renforth's powerful strokes propel his slender boat forward as he navigates the challenging currents of the river with remarkable skill and precision. The artist's attention to detail brings this exhilarating moment to life - every ripple in the water and strain in Renforth's muscles can be felt through this exquisite print. This artwork was originally created for publication in The Graphic magazine in 1871, making it an important historical document that sheds light on popular sports culture during that era. It not only celebrates Renforth's achievements but also highlights rowing as a beloved pastime along River Tyne. The composition exudes a sense of determination and dedication; it reminds us of the immense physical strength required for such athletic pursuits. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are transported back to a time when sporting heroes like James Renforth captivated audiences with their extraordinary talent. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate its artistic merit while reflecting on our shared history of sporting excellence.
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