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The Oxford and Cambridge Athletic Sports in the Christ Church Meadows, Oxford: the Two Mile Race, Uk, 1866
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12965787
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1866 1866 Engraving Athletic Cambridge House Of God Meadows Mile Oxford Race Sports
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to the year 1866, capturing a historic moment at The Oxford and Cambridge Athletic Sports in the Christ Church Meadows, Oxford. The image showcases the intense Two Mile Race, where athletes from both prestigious universities competed for glory. The engraving beautifully depicts the grandeur of this sporting event, with spectators lining up along the meadows to witness this thrilling race unfold. The Victorian illustrative technique used in this vintage print adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to its overall aesthetic. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we can't help but be transported to an era where athleticism was celebrated amidst picturesque surroundings. The Christ Church Meadows serve as a magnificent backdrop for this fierce competition between two renowned educational institutions - Oxford and Cambridge. The retro styling of this engraved image further enhances its timeless appeal, making it a perfect addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection. It serves as a reminder of how sports have always been an integral part of our culture throughout centuries. With its impressive size measuring 3926 x 2706 pixels, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by photographer 000019. Whether you're drawn to historical events or simply admire vintage artwork that tells stories through images, "Source Size = 3926 x 2706" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time.
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