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C1887
The Champion Sculling Race on the Nepean, 26th November, 1887.
Artist:
B.E.M.
Very rare and large Australian colonial rowing engraving of the £1,000 prize money for contest of championship of the world on Saturday 26th November, 1887 between Edward Hanlan, a Canadian and the Australian William Beach. Beach won the contest by … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The Champion Sculling Race on the Nepean, 26th November, 1887.
Date:
C1887
Artist:
B.E.M.
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Engraving printed in sepia.
Image Size:
433mm
x 330mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1887
Description:
Very rare and large Australian colonial rowing engraving of the £1,000 prize money for contest of championship of the world on Saturday 26th November, 1887 between Edward Hanlan, a Canadian and the Australian William Beach. Beach won the contest by three-quarters of a length with the fastest time on record.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
