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september 2004

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The Great River Race

Ham and Richmond, London, Sept 11, 2004

Picture © Peter Marshall, 2004
A tricky moment as the boat leaves the slipway

  Picture © Peter Marshall, 2004
Getting ready to launch this ancient design of boat with a canvas covered wicker frame
 
Picture © Peter Marshall, 2004
Extreme care needed to be taken not to puncture the skin of the boat
    Picture © Peter Marshall, 2004
Lowering the boat gently into the Thames at Ham
    Picture © Peter Marshall, 2004
Now they just need to get in. The large paddle is the rudder.
    Picture © Peter Marshall, 2004
A slightly less primitive design with a wooden framework and simple oars with narrow blades
   

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