Downstream

it was illegal to shoot them
and that ‘porpoise meat,
though doubtless nourishing
and perhaps toothsome, has
long gone out of fashion’.
In the 1880s city
holidaymakers enjoyed
regattas at Hampton, just as
they did at Henley, along
with river festivals and other
‘primitive amusements’,
while hustling photographers
stood at vantage points to
take pictures. In 1890 Henry