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Yacht Race
The Oxford University Yacht Club competing with the Cambridge University Cruising Club at Ryde. They were competing for the H. Yule Oldham Cup, and Cambridge were victorious. Date: 1931
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Media ID 32250044
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1931 Cambridge Clubs Competition Competitions Dinghies Nineteen Oldham Oxford Races Ryde Sail Sails University Varsity Yacht Yachting Yachts Yule
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the race with our exquisite Yacht Race fine art print from ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, available through Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1931 as the Oxford University Yacht Club and the Cambridge University Cruising Club go head-to-head for the H. Yule Oldham Cup at Ryde. The crisp sails, determined expressions, and the tension in the air make for a stunning and timeless piece of maritime history. Bring the essence of this iconic moment into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1931, showcases the intense competition between the Oxford University Yacht Club and the Cambridge University Cruising Club as they vie for the H. Yule Oldham Cup during a yacht race at Ryde on the Isle of Wight. The historic event took place on the Royal Thames, adding an extra layer of prestige to the already esteemed Varsity competition. The image captures the essence of the 1930s yachting scene, with the sleek and elegant yachts cutting through the water, their sails billowing in the wind. The crews, dressed in their nautical best, focus intently on their tasks, their determination evident as they strive to outmaneuver their opponents. The H. Yule Oldham Cup, a cherished trophy in the world of inter-university sailing, adds to the significance of this race. The winning team, Cambridge University Cruising Club, can be seen celebrating their victory, their jubilation palpable as they raise their cups in triumph. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of university yachting, a tradition that continues to thrive today. It transports us back to a bygone era, a time when the spirit of friendly competition and camaraderie between Oxford and Cambridge was at its peak. The image is a beautiful reminder of the enduring allure of sailing and the special bond that exists between those who share a love for the sport.
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