Oxford Boat Race And Training 1946

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Oxford, Oxfordshire.

Various shots of the young men posing for photographs - they are the members of the Oxford crew preparing for the traditional annual race against Cambridge. Oxford boat race crew take the water during training. Carrying boat to water's edge. Various shots of the Oxford...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
65736
Sort Number:
UN 1380 C
Time in/Out:
01:28:25:00 / 01:32:25:00
Canister:
UN 1380 C
Film ID:
2301.08
Issue Date:

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