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Caricature illustration of scenes at Henley by H M Bateman
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Caricature illustration of scenes at Henley by H M Bateman
Caricature illustration of scenes of the boat race at Henley by H M Bateman, captioned by the artist, The Diamonds, The Goblets, The Grand, Mascots, Sorry! The Finish, The Aftermath'. With caption below, Some events not on the official programme: Exceptional Heats at an Exceptionally Hot Henley'. Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970) illustrator and cartoonist, was known for humorous social caricature and cartoon illustrations. Date: 1911
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Aftermath Bateman Boating Diamonds Exceptionally Finish Goblets Henley Mascots
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Some events not on the official programme - Exceptional Heats at an Exceptionally Hot Henley
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This delightful caricature illustration by Henry Mayo Bateman captures the whimsical and humorous side of the renowned Henley Royal Regatta of 1911. Bateman, an accomplished illustrator and cartoonist, masterfully depicts various scenes from the boat race with his signature wit and social commentary. The illustration begins with "The Diamonds," a team of rowers dressed in colorful, diamond-patterned uniforms, preparing for their race. In the next scene, "The Goblets" engage in a lighthearted moment as they spill their drinks in excitement. The "Grand" stand, filled with elegantly dressed spectators, provides a stark contrast to the chaos on the water. Mascots, both human and animal, add to the playful atmosphere in the following scene. One team's mascot, a large, fearsome-looking bear, seems to be causing quite a stir. The anticipation builds as the boats approach the finish line in "The Finish," with the winning team, "Sorry!" triumphantly raising their oars. The aftermath of the race is depicted in "The Aftermath," where exhausted rowers and jubilant spectators mingle, and the day's events come to a close. Bateman's captions add to the humor and charm of the illustration, making it a delightful snapshot of the Henley Royal Regatta in the early 20th century. Henry Mayo Bateman's caricature illustration of the Henley Royal Regatta in 1911 is a charming and humorous glimpse into the past. This illustration, with its exceptional attention to detail and witty commentary, is a must-have for any collection of historical boating or Edwardian-era art.
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