Regatta Girls - Thames Studies 1928

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Intertitle poses the question: "Do the 57 varieties of Houseboats or the 5700 varieties of frocks attract Eve to the River at Regatta time?".

A man in a blazer and two women wave to the camera as it passes by along the river. Lots of rowing boats and punts, many people having picnics, drinking...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14489
Sort Number:
EP 030
Time in/Out:
01:33:48:00 / 01:35:30:00
Canister:
EP 030
Film ID:
834.15
Issue Date:

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