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Practising for the Regatta at Henley (litho)
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Practising for the Regatta at Henley (litho)
1042769 Practising for the Regatta at Henley (litho) by Paget, Walter Stanley (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Practising for the Regatta at Henley. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 July 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23546162
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Coach Crew Henley Megaphone Practising Regatta Rowing
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Practising for the Regatta at Henley - A Glimpse into the World of Competitive Rowing
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. This lithograph, captured by Walter Stanley Paget in 1899, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of competitive rowing. The image showcases a Canadian crew diligently practising on the serene waters of River Thames, preparing themselves for the highly anticipated regatta at Henley. The scene is filled with energy and determination as each member of the crew synchronizes their strokes under the watchful eye of their coach. With unwavering focus and dedication, they strive to perfect their technique and build endurance for this prestigious event. The coxswain stands tall in his position, clutching a megaphone that amplifies his voice across the river. His role is crucial; he guides and motivates his team with precise instructions, ensuring they maintain unity amidst fierce competition. Paget's attention to detail brings this historic moment to life - from every ripple on the water to each muscle strain visible on these athletes' faces. The engraving beautifully captures both physical exertion and mental fortitude required in rowing. As we admire this print today, we are transported back in time to witness an era where passion for sport transcended generations. It serves as a reminder that dedication, teamwork, and perseverance are timeless qualities that continue to inspire us all – whether it be on or off the water.
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