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Rower Collection (page 8)

"Capturing the Grace and Power of Rower: A Journey through Time" Step into the world of rowing, where strength meets elegance on the water

Background imageRower Collection: John Fairfax, Scuba training, 16th May 1970

John Fairfax, Scuba training, 16th May 1970

Background imageRower Collection: The Biglin Brothers Racing, 1872. Creator: Thomas Eakins

The Biglin Brothers Racing, 1872. Creator: Thomas Eakins
The Biglin Brothers Racing, 1872

Background imageRower Collection: Collegiate Rower with Oar from Harvard Date: 1906

Collegiate Rower with Oar from Harvard Date: 1906

Background imageRower Collection: George Bubear, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

George Bubear, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
George Bubear, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: George H. Hosmer, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

George H. Hosmer, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
George H. Hosmer, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: E. A. Trickett, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

E. A. Trickett, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
E.A. Trickett, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: Wallace Ross, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Wallace Ross, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Wallace Ross, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: Edward Ned Hanlan, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions

Edward Ned Hanlan, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions
Edward " Ned" Hanlan, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: John Teemer, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

John Teemer, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
John Teemer, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: William G. East, English Oarsman, from Worlds Champions

William G. East, English Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageRower Collection: John McKay, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

John McKay, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
John McKay, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: Jacob Gaudaur, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Jacob Gaudaur, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Jacob Gaudaur, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: Albert Hamm, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Albert Hamm, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Albert Hamm, Oarsman, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageRower Collection: Boatman, Ganges, India

Boatman, Ganges, India
An Indian man rows an old wooden boat in the River Ganges along the ghats of Varanasi. Bathers are in the water Date: 1987

Background imageRower Collection: Australian rower Bobby Pearce wins the single sculls, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Australian rower Bobby Pearce wins the single sculls, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Australian rower Bobby Pearce wins the single sculls, 1928. Pearce (1905-1976) won gold medals at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam, and at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

Background imageRower Collection: John Biglin in a Single Scull, 1873 (w / c on paper)

John Biglin in a Single Scull, 1873 (w / c on paper)
3247693 John Biglin in a Single Scull, 1873 (w/c on paper) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); 42.9x60.8 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: John Biglin)

Background imageRower Collection: The Moored Boatman: Souvenir of an Italian Lake, 1861 (oil on canvas)

The Moored Boatman: Souvenir of an Italian Lake, 1861 (oil on canvas)
CGW445426 The Moored Boatman: Souvenir of an Italian Lake, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 60.9x90.17 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art

Background imageRower Collection: Benjie, 1894. Creator: Day & Son

Benjie, 1894. Creator: Day & Son
Benjie, 1894. Portrait of oarsman Hugh Benjamin Cotton (1871-1895), president of the Oxford University Boat Club, wearing a jumper with his initials on it

Background imageRower Collection: The Cambridge Crew, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1898. Artist: Hills and Saunders

The Cambridge Crew, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1898. Artist: Hills and Saunders
The Cambridge Crew, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1898. From the Illustrated London News, 26 March 1898

Background imageRower Collection: The Oxford Crew, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1898. Artist: Hills and Saunders

The Oxford Crew, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1898. Artist: Hills and Saunders
The Oxford Crew, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1898. From the Illustrated London News, 26 March 1898

Background imageRower Collection: C. U. B. C, 1900. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward

C. U. B. C, 1900. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
C.U.B.C, 1900. Published 29th March 1900. William Dudley Ward (1877-1946), The President Of The Cambridge University Boat Club

Background imageRower Collection: Rowing, 19th century(?)

Rowing, 19th century(?). Rowers on the Thames, with Windsor Castle in the background

Background imageRower Collection: The winning Oxford boat race crew, 1896 (1937)

The winning Oxford boat race crew, 1896 (1937). A print from The Story of Seventy Momentous Years, the Life and Times of King George V, 1865-1936, editor Harold Wheeler, Odhams Press Ltd, London, 1937

Background imageRower Collection: A state barge of a Maharaja, Kashmirs royal capital, India, 1922. Artist: GT Bookless

A state barge of a Maharaja, Kashmirs royal capital, India, 1922. Artist: GT Bookless
A state barge of a Maharaja, Kashmirs royal capital, India, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Background imageRower Collection: The University Boat Race, March 1912 (1935)

The University Boat Race, March 1912 (1935). Both the Oxford and Cambridge boats sank during the race, swamped by rough waters in the Thames

Background imageRower Collection: Part of the American gold medal-winning rowing eight, Berlin Olympics, 1936

Part of the American gold medal-winning rowing eight, Berlin Olympics, 1936. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume II, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936

Background imageRower Collection: The Expedition of the French and Genoese to Barbary, 15th Century

The Expedition of the French and Genoese to Barbary, 15th Century. Artist: Master of the Harley Froissart
The Expedition of the French and Genoese to Barbary, 15th Century. Miniature colour print from The Chronicler of European Chivalry by GG Coulton, (London, 1930)

Background imageRower Collection: The Oxford eights, 20th Century

The Oxford eights, 20th Century. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century)

Background imageRower Collection: Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire, 20th Century

Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire, 20th Century. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century)

Background imageRower Collection: Cimon Command Commanding Commander Greek Fleet

Cimon Command Commanding Commander Greek Fleet
Cimon commanding the Greek fleet of the Delian League of Athens before his expedition in 466 BC during which he destroyed the Persian fleet and army at the Battle of the Eurymedon river

Background imageRower Collection: Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 480 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 480 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Background imageRower Collection: Naval boat race, Cork Harbour, Ireland, 19th century. From The Illustrated London News

Naval boat race, Cork Harbour, Ireland, 19th century. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

Background imageRower Collection: Family Boating Beneath Warwick Castle

Family Boating Beneath Warwick Castle

Background imageRower Collection: Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Horus boat

Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Horus boat
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief depicting the Horus boat

Background imageRower Collection: Roman Art. The Nile mosaic of Palestrina. Detail. Trireme

Roman Art. The Nile mosaic of Palestrina. Detail. Trireme
Roman Art. The Nile mosaic of Palestrina. Barberini mosaic or Niles landscape. Hellenistic floor mosaic depicting scenes in the river Nile.It was part of a Classical sanctuary-grotto in Palestrina

Background imageRower Collection: Edward G. Hemmerde, Vanity Fair, Spy

Edward G. Hemmerde, Vanity Fair, Spy
EDWARD GEORGE HEMMERDE (1871-1948) English rower, barrister, playwright and politician. Liberal Party Member of Parliament for East Denbighshire

Background imageRower Collection: Binnenalster, 1764 (oil on panel)

Binnenalster, 1764 (oil on panel)
XKH149185 Binnenalster, 1764 (oil on panel) by Juel, Jens (1745-1802); 29.9x38.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Danish, out of copyright

Background imageRower Collection: A small boat at Luskentyre in Scotland

A small boat at Luskentyre in Scotland
A small boat on the shallow water at Luskentyre. This is in Harris in the Western Isles, Scotland

Background imageRower Collection: The Seine at La Grande Jatte 1888. Oil on canvas. Georges Seurat (1859-1891)

The Seine at La Grande Jatte 1888. Oil on canvas. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) French Post-Impressionist painter. France Water River Seine Rower Boat Sail Summer

Background imageRower Collection: MALI, Mopti A pirogue loaded with passengers is poled

MALI, Mopti A pirogue loaded with passengers is poled along the Niger River near Mopti. The slender wooden canoes are the traditional craft for fishing and transporting passengers

Background imageRower Collection: William D B Curry and Frederick I Pitman, rowers

William D B Curry and Frederick I Pitman, rowers
William D B Curry and Frederick (Freddie) Islay Pitman (1863-1942), rowers. They both took part in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race of 1884

Background imageRower Collection: Jefferson Lowndes, English rower

Jefferson Lowndes, English rower
Jefferson Lowndes (1858-1893), English rower. late 19th century

Background imageRower Collection: Elias Laycock, Australian rower and sculler

Elias Laycock, Australian rower and sculler
Elias Connell Laycock (1845-1938), Australian competitive rower and sculler. late 19th century

Background imageRower Collection: George Bubear, English sculling rower

George Bubear, English sculling rower. late 19th century

Background imageRower Collection: A Men's Eight - unidentified rowing club

A Men's Eight - unidentified rowing club
Group photograph of the Men's Eight of an unidentified rowing club

Background imageRower Collection: Rowers in a scull on a river

Rowers in a scull on a river. circa 1895

Background imageRower Collection: Landing stage in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon

Landing stage in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
Landing stage in Beirut (Beyrouth), capitol of Lebanon. Date: circa 1910




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"Capturing the Grace and Power of Rower: A Journey through Time" Step into the world of rowing, where strength meets elegance on the water. From historic crew teams to prestigious regattas, this captivating sport has enthralled enthusiasts for over a century. In 1913, the Cambridge rowing team embarked on their journey down a serene river. The photograph freezes that moment in time, showcasing their determination and teamwork as they glide through the water. Across the Atlantic Ocean at Harvard University in Massachusetts, USA, a vintage postcard greets us with its vibrant colors. It symbolizes not only camaraderie but also pride in representing one's alma mater on an international stage. Traveling further east to Henley-on-Thames in England, we witness rowers competing at the renowned Henley Royal Regatta. The event exudes tradition and prestige as coxless fours navigate fiercely along this iconic course. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon "The King's State Barge, " a colorful lithograph capturing Henley Royal Regatta's grandeur back in 1912. This artwork transports us to an era when rowing was celebrated with pomp and splendor. Venturing southward to Spain's Rio Guadalquivir reveals another facet of this timeless sport. Rowers gracefully glide across these waters amidst stunning scenery – a testament to how rowing unites nature and human endeavor. Back at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England – bedroom boat-race practice becomes evident; dedication knows no bounds even within confined spaces. These athletes' unwavering commitment shines through as they prepare for future triumphs. Winter training takes center stage at Hampton depicted by an oil painting on canvas. Despite adverse weather conditions, these determined individuals push themselves beyond limits to achieve greatness come race day. Steve Redgrave stands tall among British Olympic legends - his name synonymous with excellence in rowing.