| LENT BUMPING RACE Annual bumping races for undergraduates, at Oxford University. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5483 |
| Catalog #: | 256657 | |
| Clip Number: | 256657-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/15 | |
| Timecode: | 01:04:25 - 01:05:50 | |
| Location: | Oxford, Oxfordshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Oxfordshire SPORTS/RACES: Misc TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Racing | |
| Description: | “Lent Bumping Races - Spurred by yells of their excited supporters to utmost endeavor, each College crew strives desperately to record a ‘bump’.” Oxford, Oxfordshire. Shots of two rowing crews from Oxford University out on the river. Fans (students) are running along the river bank cheering. The boat at the rear catches up with the leader and bumps them - this is the object of the race. Various shots of other boats in race. Good shots of supporters running to follow their favorite crews. More shots of rowing boats out on the river. | |
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