Cowes Week With George V 1921

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The Glory of "Cowes" . Sea, sky and sail, paint an entrancingly beautiful scene - unequalled in the world. Isle of Wight.

Intertitle - 'One day....windy and wet. (Note the King in oilskins on board "Britannia".)'

Various shots of the yachts on the water sailing slowly, the sea is calm.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22421
Sort Number:
G 0795
Time in/Out:
01:19:14:00 / 01:22:14:00
Canister:
G 795
Film ID:
240.21
Issue Date:
04/08/1921

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