London Firemen's First War Time Regatta 1914-1918

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Titles read: 'London Fire Brigade's First War Time Regatta.'

Shot of 2 rowing boats racing each other on River Thames. C/U men on shore cheering; waving. Back to boats; going past some industrial works. Under bridge. Tracking shot on river with boats. C/U boat; now rowing slowly; small docks...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
72815
Sort Number:
ON 103 I
Time in/Out:
01:09:50:00 / 01:10:37:00
Canister:
ON 103 I
Film ID:
1900.13
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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