Rowing Race 1920

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No title. Unedited material. Overexposed footage of a rowing race. Very dark negative indeed. Difficult to make out what is going on in first section - L/S of rowers. M/S of young women getting out of a rowing boat (contrast OK from here). It is a girls rowing team. They wear black shorts, white shirts...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
36657
Sort Number:
EP 303
Time in/Out:
01:27:48:00 / 01:30:57:00
Canister:
EP 303
Film ID:
1006.20
Issue Date:

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