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Sketches round and about the course (engraving)
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Sketches round and about the course (engraving)
604902 Sketches round and about the course (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boat race - sketches round and about the course. Published in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 30 March 1895.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22415106
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boat Races Course River Scenes Round University Boat Race
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This engraving, titled "Sketches round and about the course" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a lively scene along the River Thames. The print showcases a collection of sketches that beautifully depict various aspects of life surrounding boat races. The intricate details bring to life bustling street scenes filled with people eagerly awaiting the thrilling race. The artist's skillful hand captures the energy and excitement in every stroke, making it feel as though we are right there on the riverbank. As our eyes wander across this historical masterpiece, we are transported into a bygone era where rowing competitions held great significance. The river scenes depicted in these sketches showcase not only the intensity of university boat races but also highlight everyday life along this iconic waterway. From rowers gracefully gliding through choppy waters to spectators cheering from elegant bridges, each sketch tells its own story. This print is truly a window into an era when boat racing was not just a sport but an integral part of social life. Preserved within a private collection for decades, this engraving offers us an opportunity to appreciate both artistic talent and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture fleeting moments in time and transport us back to relive them once more.
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