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Poster Print : The Universities Boat-Race, the Cambridge Crew: C. L. Davis, Clare (Cox), 1876. Creator: Unknown
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The Universities Boat-Race, the Cambridge Crew: C. L. Davis, Clare (Cox), 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Universities Boat-Race, the Cambridge Crew: C. L. Davis, Clare (Cox), 1876. Rower in the annual rowing race between the Cambridge University Boat Club and the Oxford University Boat Club, rowed between open-weight eights on the River Thames in London. The tradition began in 1829 with all-male crews of students. The first women's race was held in 1927. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
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Boat Race Cambridge University Oxford And Cambridge Boat Race Race Racing Rower Rowing Student University University Of Cambridge
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Cambridge University Boat Club's winning crew from the historic Universities' Boat-Race of 1876, this poster showcases C. L. Davis, the Clare coxswain, in all their glory. An intriguing piece of rowing history, this poster is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or university alumni. With its captivating image and the unmistakable charm of the unknown creator, this poster is a true treasure from the past. Add a touch of history to your walls and relive the excitement of the annual race between Cambridge and Oxford universities.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print depicts the Cambridge University crew in the annual Boat Race against Oxford University, which took place on the River Thames in London during the late 19th century. The crew member in focus is C.L. Davis, who held the position of coxswain for Clare College. The Boat Race is a cherished tradition that began in 1829, featuring all-male crews of students. The first women's race was not held until 1927. This engraving was published in the prestigious Illustrated London News in 1876, providing a fascinating glimpse into the history of this iconic event. The rowers, dressed in their formal racing attire, display a sense of determination and focus as they prepare to compete against their rivals from Oxford. The print offers a unique insight into the rich heritage of university rowing in Britain and the enduring rivalry between Cambridge and Oxford.
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