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Alice Austen and Gertrude Tate in a rowboat in Scotland in 1903.Courtesy Collection of Alice Austen House
But when the 1929 stock market crash caught Austen in the crosshairs, her financial standing plummeted.
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Margaret Hetherman, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2025
Another sweet photo showed the couple spending time together in a rowboat on the lake.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 Oct. 2025
There are processions with music and folk dance performances, but the most impressive sight might be when local fishermen in rowboats illuminate the lake with torches.
—Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 8 Oct. 2025
Julie Andrews was repeatedly toppled by helicopter downdrafts while filming the opening scene, the rowboat sequence nearly ended in disaster when the boat capsized and Gretl (Kym Karath) almost drowned.
—Cathy Whitlock, Architectural Digest, 12 Sep. 2025
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Margaret Hetherman, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2025
Another sweet photo showed the couple spending time together in a rowboat on the lake.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 Oct. 2025
There are processions with music and folk dance performances, but the most impressive sight might be when local fishermen in rowboats illuminate the lake with torches.
—Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 8 Oct. 2025
Julie Andrews was repeatedly toppled by helicopter downdrafts while filming the opening scene, the rowboat sequence nearly ended in disaster when the boat capsized and Gretl (Kym Karath) almost drowned.
—Cathy Whitlock, Architectural Digest, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Rowboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rowboat. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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rowboat
noun
row·boat
ˈrō-ˌbōt 
: a boat made to be rowed
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