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Photographic Print : William Marshal the Elder, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Tomb Effigy
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William Marshal the Elder, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Tomb Effigy
Members of the W. S. C. (Windsor Swimming Club) who have borrowed the Eton College Punt Cuckoo to use as the starting line for a race on the River Thames. The course ran from the Great Western Railway (GWR) Bridge to the WSC Swimming Baths (a distance of about 400 yards). Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 19601515
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Berkshire Cuckoo Eton Oct19 Punt Starting Swim Swimmer Swimmers Swimming Swims Windsor
11"x8.5" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing photograph, members of the Windsor Swimming Club (WSC) have borrowed the Eton College Punt Cuckoo as the starting line for a thrilling swimming race on the River Thames in the 1920s. The serene setting of the Thames in Berkshire, England, is a stark contrast to the excitement and energy of the swimmers preparing for their competition. The GWR Bridge serves as a backdrop, adding a sense of history and tradition to the scene. The Eton College Punt Cuckoo, a beautiful and historic punt, is a fitting choice for the starting line. Its elegant design and rich history add an air of prestige to the event. The swimmers, dressed in their colorful costumes, are poised and focused, ready to take on the 400-yard course that lies ahead. The race is a testament to their strength, endurance, and determination. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a time of great change and excitement. This photograph captures the spirit of the era, with its focus on athleticism, camaraderie, and fun. The swimmers' determined expressions and the cheers of their supporters add to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The photograph is a reminder of a simpler time, when community and tradition were at the heart of recreational activities. It also highlights the enduring appeal of swimming and the River Thames as a popular destination for both relaxation and competition. Overall, this photograph is a charming snapshot of a bygone era, captured for posterity by an unknown photographer.
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