Dark Blues On Tideway 1930

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Item title reads - Dark Blues on the tideway. Oxford crew on first appearance show good form and please the critics. Putney, Greater London.

M/S as the Oxford rowing team climb into their boat, some take their scarves off. M/S as the prepare to row, then set off down the river. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18920
Sort Number:
G 1696
Time in/Out:
01:17:51:00 / 01:19:28:00
Canister:
G 1696
Film ID:
822.10
Issue Date:
24/03/1930

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