Sydney P. Victory! A sketch at an Oxford and Cambridge Boat race.

by HALL

£175 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

HALL, Sydney P. Victory! A sketch at an Oxford and Cambridge Boat race. Original wood engraving, published in The Graphic, April 1st, 1882. 410 x 585 mm. The 39th Boat Race took place on 1st April 1882. In the race, umpired by former Cambridge rower Robert Lewis-Lloyd, Oxford won by a margin of seven lengths in a time of 20 minutes 12 seconds, taking the overall record to 21–17 in their favour. SKU: 2107272

  • Binding: Hardcover

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