Putney AKA The Oxford Crew On The Tideway 1939

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Putney, Middlesex.

Full titles read: "PUTNEY"

M/S's of the Oxford boat race crew carrying their boat and placing it on the Tideway. M/S of the cox Vincent Massey. Several shots of the crew practising their strokes on the River Thames.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
19169
Sort Number:
39/020
Time in/Out:
01:12:45:00 / 01:13:37:00
Canister:
39/20
Film ID:
1003.16
Issue Date:
09/03/1939

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