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Notes at Oxford during the training of the crews (engraving)
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Notes at Oxford during the training of the crews (engraving)
729566 Notes at Oxford during the training of the crews (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at Oxford during the training of the crews. Illustrations by T Hall. From The Graphic, 26 March 1887.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
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Notes at Oxford during the training of the crews (engraving) captures a vibrant scene from 19th century England, showcasing the intense rivalry and camaraderie among university rowing teams. Illustrated by T Hall and featured in The Graphic on March 26,1887, this print offers a glimpse into the world of competitive rowing. In this illustration, we see determined young men clad in traditional rowing attire, preparing to embark on their boats for rigorous training sessions. The picturesque river serves as their playground and battleground alike, as they push themselves to excel in this demanding sport. The engraving not only highlights the physical prowess required for rowing but also sheds light on the social and educational significance of these competitions. Universities such as Oxford and Cambridge fostered an environment where sportsmanship thrived alongside academic pursuits. As spectators line the riverbanks, cheering on their respective teams with fervor, one can almost feel the excitement that permeated through these contests. This image encapsulates both the spirit of friendly competition between universities and showcases how sports played an integral role in shaping Victorian society. With its meticulous details and historical context, 'Notes at Oxford during the training of crews' transports us back to a time when rowers epitomized dedication, teamwork, and determination. It stands as a testament to both sporting excellence and cultural heritage.
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