Regatta 1920-1930

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Regatta.

Possibly Henley, Oxfordshire.

Shot from above looking down along the course of the races; a straight ribbon of water with spectators' boats crowded against the barriers on either side; two rowers come in followed by boat. Various shots of races and of the crowds watching...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77103
Sort Number:
ON 395 A
Time in/Out:
01:29:52:00 / 01:35:03:00
Canister:
ON 395 A
Film ID:
2456.21
Issue Date:
1920 - 1930

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