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Henley Regatta
1888: People messing about in boats during the Henley Regatta on the River Thames. (Photo by Otto Herschan Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan Collection
Media ID 34560722
Boat Format Square H Spo Rowi Regatta Henley Row Boat Vessel Water Transport
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Henley Regatta Fine Art Print from the Otto Herschan Collection. This captivating image, taken in 1888, transports you to the historic and elegant Henley Regatta on the River Thames. Witness the joy and excitement as people 'mess about in boats' against the backdrop of picturesque English countryside. Add timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a beautiful reminder of tradition and history.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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Capturing the Essence of Henley Regatta - A Glimpse into 19th Century River Revelry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the Henley Regatta in 1888. The image, taken by Otto Herschan, showcases a snapshot of people joyfully engaging in various water activities on the iconic River Thames.
In this square-format composition, we witness both men and women enthusiastically participating in rowing competitions amidst a flotilla of boats. Their determination is palpable as they navigate their sleek vessels through the glistening waters with utmost precision. Each stroke propels them closer to victory, their synchronized movements creating an awe-inspiring spectacle.
The scene exudes an air of camaraderie and sportsmanship that has come to define this historic event. As spectators line the riverbanks, cheering on their favorite teams or simply reveling in the festive ambiance, one can almost hear echoes of laughter and cheers reverberating across time.
Otto Herschan's masterful lens captures not only the physicality but also the elegance inherent in these rowing races. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each frame, emphasizing every ripple created by oars slicing through water.
Transported to Europe's heartland during this era when boat racing was at its zenith, viewers are invited to immerse themselves fully into this moment frozen in time. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse serves as a testament to human resilience and our enduring fascination with water transport.
As we gaze upon this historical gem meticulously preserved within Hulton Archive's collection, we cannot help but be reminded that even after more than a century has passed since its capture – some things never change; passion for competition remains eternal while rivers continue to bear witness to countless stories yet untold.
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