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Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
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Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders
Rafts, Upper End, about 1850, 1935. Rafts is the name of a boathouse on the north bank of the River Thames, formerly used by Eton College for its boating activities. It is located next to the Eton Conservation Area and Windsor Town Centre Conservation Area. From The Eton Book of the River - With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution Boat-Racing, by L.S.R. Byrne and E. L. Churchill. [Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd, Eton, 1935]
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This print titled "Rafts, Upper End, about 1850,1935" takes us back in time to the picturesque boathouse on the north bank of the River Thames. Once utilized by Eton College for its boating activities, Rafts stands as a testament to both history and natural beauty. The image showcases a serene river flowing gently alongside the charming structure. In this snapshot of life from over a century ago, we catch glimpses of people going about their daily routines. Men and women can be seen strolling along the riverbank while others enjoy leisurely boat rides on the calm waters. A loyal canine companion accompanies one gentleman as he gazes out at the tranquil scene before him. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this enchanting vista captured by Mr Mundy, Hills and Saunders. It is evident that this print holds immense historical significance not only for Eton College but also for England's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece from "The Eton Book of the River" authored by L. S. R Byrne and E. L Churchill in 1935, it serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved throughout centuries while highlighting timeless elements such as nature's allure and human connection with waterways. This print truly encapsulates an era gone by yet continues to captivate viewers with its enduring charm.
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