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EVE ON THE BROADS version 2

Eve On The Broads Version 2 (1933)

Cute film showing life on the Norfolk Broads - lounging, typing and...

THE LIPTON CUP - THE OUTBOARD RACERS' CLASSIC

The Lipton Cup - The Outboard Racers' Classic (1932)

Small speedboats race around a river course in...

NOW IN STRICT TRAINING

Now In Strict Training (1927)

The Oxford crew train for the boat race, with individual shots of each.

WITH THE THAMES AT ITS LOVELIEST

With The Thames At Its Loveliest (1932)

People mess about in boats on the River Thames at a novelty...

DR THAMES BEGINS SUMMER TREATMENT

Dr Thames Begins Summer Treatment (1914-1918)

Nice footage of wounded soldiers having a pleasure boat trip...

 AUSTRALIA - TWO FESTIVALS IN SYDNEY AND BRISBANE

Australia - Two Festivals In Sydney And Brisbane (1962)

Surf boat races, carnival, art displays...

FOURTH OF JUNE

Fourth Of June (1921)

Men in straw hats and blazers row down the river and stand up in their boats at the...

 

 

THE LIGHT BLUES

The Light Blues (1929)

A look at the Cambridge line up for the centenary 'varsity boat race.

SOPHIE TUCKER

Sophie Tucker (1934)

Very good footage of the singer / comedienne Sophie Tucker on her new boat in...

NEW

New "Battleship Of The Air"! (1933)

Shots of the Perth, the RAF's new huge flying boat - with its...

SEEING THEMSELVES AS OTHERS SEE THEM

Seeing Themselves As Others See Them (1928)

The Princeton University Boat Race crews practise their...

CARAVAN MAN

Caravan Man (1959)

A Pathe 'personality', William Knott, makes caravans, enjoys golf, cars, amateur radio...

SAILING

Sailing (1953)

Men and women learn how to handle a small sailing boat on a holiday in Hayling Island.

KEEPING COOL - WITH THE HELP OF FATHER THAMES

Keeping Cool - With The Help Of Father Thames (1928)

Glamour girls have fun in the river on a hot...

THEATRE CHOCOLATE SELLERS DEMONSTRATE

Theatre Chocolate Sellers Demonstrate (1920)

Theatre Chocolate Sellers demonstrate on board a boat...

THE

The "Blues" In Training (1954)

The Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews train for their traditional...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 463 - OULTON SPEED BOATS, KEN DODD - SWIMMING COACH,...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 463 - Oulton Speed Boats, Ken Dodd - Swimming Coach,... (1963)

Out...

 SPEED FILM  reel 4

Speed Film Reel 4 (1927)

Lots of clips featuring fast boats, cars, trains, greyhounds, rowing teams...

YACHTING - EARLS COURT TO SYDNEY

Yachting - Earls Court To Sydney (1966)

Earls Court Boat Show in London & Hobart Yacht race in...

AMERICA KEEP THE HARMSWORTH TROPHY

America Keep The Harmsworth Trophy (1932)

Kaye Don and Gar Wood race their speed boats for the...

DAY OUT FOR SPORTSMEN

Day Out For Sportsmen (1947)

Coverage of the University Boat Race and FA Cup semi-finals.

 SPEED FILM  reel 1

Speed Film Reel 1 (1927)

Lots of clips featuring fast boats, cars, trains, greyhounds, rowing teams...

HENLEY REGATTA 1950

Henley Regatta 1950 (1950)

Traditional boat racing in Henley - Henley Regatta.

JET BOAT

Jet Boat (1960)

Demonstration of the Dowty Turbocraft jet speedboat at a lake in Cirencester.

BOTTLE BOATS

Bottle Boats (1934)

Nice footage showing how ships in bottles are made.

VIKINGS SAIL AGAIN

Vikings Sail Again (1949)

Danish rowers try to recreate their forefathers by setting sail for Kent in a...

OXFORD CREW - PUTNEY

Oxford Crew - Putney (1920-1929)

Oxford Crew row on River Thames at Putney.

TUNNY FISHING

Tunny Fishing (1949)

Tuna fishing off Sicily.

PUNTING

Punting (1946)

Punting might be harder then it looks - shows this little film.

WATER-SKIING

Water-Skiing (1971)

Various shots of young boy water-skiing

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 295 - ROWING RACE FAMILY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 295 - Rowing Race Family (1960)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for story...

SUMMER ANGLING SEASON

Summer Angling Season (1925)

The Deep Sea Anglers' Club set out on their first trip of the season....

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM G 1108 - DUKE OF YORK

Out Takes / Cuts From G 1108 - Duke Of York (1924)

Out takes ( rushes, cuts ) for DUKE OF YORK in G...

WOMEN ROWING - 1929

Women Rowing - 1929 (1929)

Footage of women in rowing competition.

THE LITTLE BOATS' DAY

The Little Boats' Day (1930-1939)

Dinghies racing on the River Thames.

OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE YACHTING RACE AT WEYMOUTH

Oxford And Cambridge Yachting Race At Weymouth (1920-1929)

Oxford and Cambridge teams in yachting race...

SPEED BOAT RACE

Speed Boat Race (1969)

Speedboat race for the Great Prize of Friesland in Holland.

VICTORIA PARK, LONDON

Victoria Park, London (1935)

Model speed boats race around the boating pond in Victoria Park.

FISHING

Fishing (1928)

Short segment showing a deep sea diver emerging from the water.

RACING ICE BOATS

Racing Ice Boats (1943)

Women of the American Coast Guard take their hand in racing ice yachts on a...

SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL AND BLUEBIRD

Sir Malcolm Campbell And Bluebird (1947)

Footage of Sir Malcolm Campbell with Bluebird speedboat.

BUTLIN CHANNEL SWIM-RACE FOLKESTONE

Butlin Channel Swim-Race Folkestone (1956)

Various shots of swimmer in rough sea.

SKIMMING THE WATER

Skimming The Water (1930-1939)

Motor-boat Racing at Palm Beach, Florida

DOGGETTS RACE ON THE THAMES

Doggetts Race On The Thames (1921)

Men row down the river Thames in a competition for Doggett's coat...

JAPANESE EMPEROR LOOKING FOR SEA SHELLS

Japanese Emperor Looking For Sea Shells (1963)

Japanese Emperor Hirohito looking for sea shells.

MOTORBOATS

Motorboats (1910-1919)

Motorboat speeding across sea.

OXFORD AT PUTNEY

Oxford At Putney (1924)

A large crowd come out to cheer on the Oxford crew in training at Putney.

THE LIGHT BLUES

The Light Blues (1925)

The Cambridge rowing team fine tune their technique on the river at Goring,...

WELL TOGETHER ALREADY!

Well Together Already! (1933)

Trial rowing race between teams from Cambridge University.

THE SUMMER EIGHTS

The Summer Eights (1925)

A festival in Oxford sees many people enjoying the rowing and punting on the...