Royal Henley Regatta 1927

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Item title reads: " Royal Henley Regatta. Mixed weather, and results at World's greatest River Festival."

Henley,

M/S rowers at Henley, with two sets of eight pulling away up river. From a high angle we see a the two boats moving toward the finish line. Spectators and crews wait...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33162
Sort Number:
G 1412
Time in/Out:
01:29:33:00 / 01:32:54:00
Canister:
G 1412
Film ID:
688.17
Issue Date:
04/07/1927

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