Finish of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London Size:XL: 100 x 75cm Timotheus was a Greek poet

Timotheus was a Greek poet famous for his nomes and dithyrambs

which are most resembled by the colours occasioned by pouring a drop or two of oil on a still lake on a bright day

7th June 1979

as per the image's caption

View of the Surrey Canal

Finish of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London Size:XL: 100 x 75cm Timotheus was a Greek poetFinish of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London, 1926 1927. The traditional university rowing race starts at Putney and finishes at Mortlake. The course is 4 miles and 374 yards (6,779 m). Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926 1927).