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The End of the Henley Regatta, 1893
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The End of the Henley Regatta, 1893
Engraving showing the melee of punts taking place at the end of the Henley Regatta, on the River Thames, 1893. Henley Regatta was part of the British social scene, hence the immaculately dressed Victorians seen in this image
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1893 Dressed Henley Immaculately Melee Punts Regatta Taking Victorians
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Step back in time to the British social scene of 1893 with this engraving capturing "The End of the Henley Regatta." The image showcases a chaotic melee of punts on the River Thames, as immaculately dressed Victorians partake in this historical event.
Henley Regatta was not just a race, but an important part of high society where the elite would gather to see and be seen. The regatta was a symbol of wealth and status, with attendees donning their finest attire for the occasion.
In this detailed print, you can almost hear the sounds of oars hitting water and cheers from spectators lining the riverbanks. The hustle and bustle of activity at the end of the regatta is palpable, as punt after punt jostles for position.
As you study each figure in their period-appropriate clothing, it's easy to imagine yourself transported back to Victorian England. This image is not just a snapshot in history; it's a window into a bygone era filled with tradition and elegance.
"The End of the Henley Regatta" is more than just a picture - it's a piece of living history that captures the essence of British culture at its peak.
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