| FOURTH OF JUNE Men in straw hats and blazers row down the river and stand up in their boats at the end of a procession. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7575 |
| Catalog #: | 247653 | |
| Clip Number: | 247653-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 779 | |
| Timecode: | 01:47:49 - 01:48:29 | |
| Location: | Eton, Berkshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1921 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOLIDAYS: Misc, Secular LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Berkshire SPORTS/WATER: Rowing (Sculls) TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Recreational | |
| Description: | Master 7575 B "Fourth of June" celebrated with old-time ceremonial including the famous Procession of Boats. Eton, Berkshire We see men wearing straw boaters and blazers standing around and boys in military uniform holding bouquets of flowers. Various shots of the men in several long rowing boats as they make their way down the river. We then see the men standing up in their boats with their oars in the air. | |
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