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Background imageOars Collection: The Boat Race, Cambridge v Oxford. 1957. Pictured at the start of the race

The Boat Race, Cambridge v Oxford. 1957. Pictured at the start of the race at Putney Bridge. The race was held from the starting point at Putney Bridge on The River Thames in London

Background imageOars Collection: The Boat Race, Cambridge v Oxford. 1956. The race was held from the starting

The Boat Race, Cambridge v Oxford. 1956. The race was held from the starting point at Putney Bridge on The River Thames in London

Background imageOars Collection: Southalnds School, Middlesbrough. Mr John Dawes with some of the pupils from Southlands

Southalnds School, Middlesbrough. Mr John Dawes with some of the pupils from Southlands School on a nautical studies course on the Tees. 25th April 1983

Background imageOars Collection: A Viking longboat arriving on the river Tyne for the Newcastle Regatta in July 1980

A Viking longboat arriving on the river Tyne for the Newcastle Regatta in July 1980

Background imageOars Collection: Boat Race / University. Oxford crew to win in style. In the foreground John Calvert (Cox

Boat Race / University. Oxford crew to win in style. In the foreground John Calvert (Cox
Boat Race/University. Oxford crew to win in style. In the foreground John Calvert (Cox) and L/R 2 - Mark Harris (St. Edmondson Oriel), 3 - David Beak (Rudley & Oriel)

Background imageOars Collection: Some Ninth Army Medics man an assault boat to evacuate wounded across the swift

Some Ninth Army Medics man an assault boat to evacuate wounded across the swift flowing Roer River during the assault under deadly fire

Background imageOars Collection: Overwhelming evidence that sculling, if properly done, is a suitable sport for women has

Overwhelming evidence that sculling, if properly done, is a suitable sport for women has been obtained by The Daily Mirror

Background imageOars Collection: Oxford verses Cambridge Boat Race, on The River Thames, London, 23rd March 1963

Oxford verses Cambridge Boat Race, on The River Thames, London, 23rd March 1963. Onlookers enjoy the day from a residence in the Barnes area. The 109th Boat Race took place on 23 March 1963

Background imageOars Collection: The Oxford University Rowing Crew in training for the forthcoming Oxford v Cambridge Boat

The Oxford University Rowing Crew in training for the forthcoming Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race. The 104th Boat Race took place on 5 April 1958

Background imageOars Collection: Womens Amateur Rowing Association Regatta at Hammersmith

Womens Amateur Rowing Association Regatta at Hammersmith. Cvil Service crew, the champions, walking town to the water. 26th June 1933

Background imageOars Collection: The Oxford womens crew which beat a Newham eight in a rowing contest on the Isis

The Oxford womens crew which beat a Newham eight in a rowing contest on the Isis, Oxford. 15th March 1927

Background imageOars Collection: Spratts being caught at Hastings, East Sussex. Circa 1953

Spratts being caught at Hastings, East Sussex. Circa 1953

Background imageOars Collection: A Viking long boat arriving in Blyth Harbour on 22nd July 1980

A Viking long boat arriving in Blyth Harbour on 22nd July 1980

Background imageOars Collection: A Viking long ship miakes it way up the river Tyne on 21st July 1980

A Viking long ship miakes it way up the river Tyne on 21st July 1980

Background imageOars Collection: Pulling together, Oxford University boat race crew on the tideway at Putney

Pulling together, Oxford University boat race crew on the tideway at Putney, completing their training for Saturdays boat race against Cambridge University. Putney, London, 24th March 1955

Background imageOars Collection: Dragon Boat Racing, somewhere Wales. 1st August 1997

Dragon Boat Racing, somewhere Wales. 1st August 1997

Background imageOars Collection: Dragon Boat racing, The Wharf, Cardiff. Frontt Lincoln Concrete, Cardiff Witches Centre

Dragon Boat racing, The Wharf, Cardiff. Frontt Lincoln Concrete, Cardiff Witches Centre, and Team Priahna Back. 14th July 1996

Background imageOars Collection: Dragon Boat racing, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff. 19th May 1992

Dragon Boat racing, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff. 19th May 1992

Background imageOars Collection: Dragon Boat racing, Cardiff Bay. 23rd June 1989

Dragon Boat racing, Cardiff Bay. 23rd June 1989

Background imageOars Collection: Coracle Racing - Tense moment during a coracle race as crowds line the banks of the River

Coracle Racing - Tense moment during a coracle race as crowds line the banks of the River Teifi at Cilgerran at the weekend. 23rd August 1965

Background imageOars Collection: Coracle Racing - They re Off! Competitors in a coracle race at Cilgerran on Saturday

Coracle Racing - They re Off! Competitors in a coracle race at Cilgerran on Saturday get plenty of vocal encouragement from crowds lining the banks of the River Teifi. 23rd August 1965

Background imageOars Collection: Coracle Racing - In readiness for a TV transmission, these coracle fishermen from

Coracle Racing - In readiness for a TV transmission, these coracle fishermen from the rivers Teifi and Towy were rehearsing on the River Taff, Cardiff. 1954

Background imageOars Collection: Coracle Racing - These coracle men, their age old craft slung about their shoulders

Coracle Racing - These coracle men, their age old craft slung about their shoulders, wait their turn to take part in a race at Cardigan Bay Regatta

Background imageOars Collection: Coracle racing - The tradition of coracle racing returned to the Tywi at the weekend - as

Coracle racing - The tradition of coracle racing returned to the Tywi at the weekend - as part of a nationwide effort to revive interest in the Craft. Neck and neck

Background imageOars Collection: Coracle Racing, somewhere in Wales. 28th August 1953

Coracle Racing, somewhere in Wales. 28th August 1953

Background imageOars Collection: Chester-le-Street rowing club in 1901

Chester-le-Street rowing club in 1901

Background imageOars Collection: A Viking longboat on the river Tyne for the Newcastle Regatta in July 1980

A Viking longboat on the river Tyne for the Newcastle Regatta in July 1980

Background imageOars Collection: Boat Race / University. Oxford crew to win in style. L / R The Boat Race Crew John Calvert

Boat Race / University. Oxford crew to win in style. L / R The Boat Race Crew John Calvert
Boat Race/University. Oxford crew to win in style. L/R The Boat Race Crew John Calvert (Cox), 2 - Mark Harris (St. Edmondson Oriel), 3 - David Beak (Rudley & Oriel)

Background imageOars Collection: Young Wren Cadets on a day out. Circa 1945

Young Wren Cadets on a day out. Circa 1945

Background imageOars Collection: Coracles being paddled for the first time on the River Thames

Coracles being paddled for the first time on the River Thames, by the Elias brothers with the Charing Cross Railway Bridge in the background

Background imageOars Collection: The Elias brothers putting their coracles into the River Thames at Festival Pier for a

The Elias brothers putting their coracles into the River Thames at Festival Pier for a short paddle round

Background imageOars Collection: Danny Gilchrist and Dave Potts on the pond at Bedes World in Jarrow with their coracles

Danny Gilchrist and Dave Potts on the pond at Bedes World in Jarrow with their coracles

Background imageOars Collection: Old and new, Danny Gilchrist and Dave Potts carry thier coracles with a backdrop of

Old and new, Danny Gilchrist and Dave Potts carry thier coracles with a backdrop of cranes and ships of the river Tyne

Background imageOars Collection: Henley Regatta goes commercial. To announce the Awards, 4 lovely girls boarded HMS

Henley Regatta goes commercial. To announce the Awards, 4 lovely girls boarded HMS Discovery on the Thames today. L/R Elizabeth McMahon (26), Teresa Galvin (22), Marina Harnett (25)

Background imageOars Collection: Henley Regatta goes commercial. To announce the Awards, 4 lovely girls boarded HMS

Henley Regatta goes commercial. To announce the Awards, 4 lovely girls boarded HMS Discovery on the Thames today. L/R Elizabeth McMahon (26), Teresa Galvin (22), Marina Harnett (25)

Background imageOars Collection: Youngsters take a rowing boat on Saltwell Park lake in 1981

Youngsters take a rowing boat on Saltwell Park lake in 1981

Background imageOars Collection: Newbiggin fishermen prepare to beach their craft, after the morning

Newbiggin fishermen prepare to beach their craft, after the mornings fishing off the Northumberland Coast in 1937



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