Edinburgh University Boat Club - 1953, 1953
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the 1953 Edinburgh University Men's Rowing Team.
Original caption: "Edinburgh University Boat Club - 1953".
Individuals listed: "J.S. Armitage (Blue); M.M. Whitmore (Blue); K. Chapman (Blue); A.A. Rouner (Blue); P.F. Roe (Green)".
There is a key below the photograph. The key indicates the meaning of symbols found beside some individual's names. An 'asterisk' symbol means "Green". A 'cross' symbol means "Blue".
The name of the photography studio "E.R. Yerbury & Son, Edinburgh" is printed along the border of the photograph.
Inscribed above photograph: "Scottish Universities Champions".
Inscribed below photograph: "Winners of:- Senior Coxed Fours; Scottish Universities Championships Rectors Quaich; Universities Athletic Union Championships; Scot-Skirving Challenge Cup; Bigland Challenge Cup; Munro Memorial Challenge Trophy; Senior Coxwainless Fours; Chester Northagte Brewery Challenge Cup".
Dates
- Creation: 1953
Creator
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) (c1971-present) (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh University Women's Athletics Club (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 photograph : Silver Gelatin Print ; 35.5 x 25.4 cm
Physical Description
Excellent. Assessed 29 May 2024.
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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