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Framed Print : Marlow regatta CC73_00666
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Marlow regatta CC73_00666
MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. A view of the river filled with small row boats and houseboats during the regatta held annually between at least 1855 and 2001 on the River Thames (it has since transferred to Dorney Lake). With All Saints Church and the suspension bridge beyond. Photographed in 1885 by Henry Taunt
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Media ID 5176048
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Marlow regatta CC73_00666 framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England. This exquisite piece by renowned photographer Henry Taunt transports you to the picturesque town of Marlow in Buckinghamshire, nestled on the banks of the River Thames. Witness the vibrant scene of the annual regatta, where the water comes alive with a multitude of small row boats and houseboats, their colors and sails creating a stunning contrast against the backdrop of the historic town. Bring this timeless moment into your home and relive the rich history and tradition of Marlow's iconic regatta with every glance. Add a touch of elegance and charm to your living space with this beautifully framed print, a true testament to the enduring beauty of the English countryside.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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> The Victorian Age
> The 1880s
> Transport
> Ships and boats
> Inland boating
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled MARLOW CC73_00666, showcases the picturesque scene of Marlow Regatta on the River Thames in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, as captured by renowned Victorian photographer Henry Taunt in 1885. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this annual event that took place between at least 1855 and 2001. The River Thames, a serene and tranquil body of water, is filled with an array of small row boats and houseboats, their vibrant colors and intricate designs adding a delightful contrast to the natural beauty of the surroundings. The boats, adorned with the emblems of various rowing clubs, are a testament to the passion and dedication of the participants, who have gathered to compete in this traditional event. Beyond the river, the picturesque All Saints Church stands proudly, its spire reaching towards the sky. The suspension bridge, a marvel of engineering, connects the two banks of the river, providing a vital link for both the community and the regatta participants. The scene is a perfect representation of the charm and allure of Marlow Regatta, an event that brought together the community, showcased the spirit of competition, and celebrated the beauty of the River Thames. Henry Taunt's photograph, with its exceptional detail and composition, offers us a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the history and traditions that continue to thrive in Marlow.
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