• Short Summary

    Cambridge win the University Boat Race, which was moved to Henley because of the war.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race".

    Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

    VS of the Oxford Vs Cambridge University rowing race in progress over the Olympic rowing course at Henley-on-Thames. Cambridge win by about two lengths. Good cut ins of the cheering crowd.

    (The race was moved to Henley from Putney because of the war).

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1039.04
    Media URN:
    20629
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    07/03/1940
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:06:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:03:17:00 / 01:04:23:00
    Canister:
    40/20

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