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Marsh Lock Canoe Race AKA Canoe Slalom -… 1955
Description
Marsh Lock, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.
L/S of rough water, canoeist in the distance approaches the camera. High angle shots of two canoeists attempting a canoe slalom in rough water. The canoeists are members of the British Canoe Union and they are attempting to pass through obstacle gates...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Colour
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 15482
- Sort Number:
- CP 003 International Version
- Time in/Out:
- 01:31:23:00 / 01:34:08:00
- Canister:
- CP 003 Int'l
- Film ID:
- 25.16
- Issue Date:
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