| RIVER FOLK People take their holidays at home and spend them boating on the Thames or sunbathing near it. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7067 |
| Catalog #: | 511014 | |
| Clip Number: | 511014-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 389 | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:41 - 01:34:33 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1943 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FISHING: Recreational LOCATIONS/EUROPE: River, Thames LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England RECREATION: Camping RECREATION: Games, Leapfrog RECREATION: Picnics RECREATION: Sunbathing RECREATION: Vacations, holidays TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Recreational | |
| Description: | RIVER FOLK People take their holidays at home and spend them boating on the Thames or sunbathing near it. Maidenhead Reach. Various shots of people in a variety of boats on the river Thames. M/S of two American G.I's in rowing boat with two girls. M/S of two man canoe. Various shots of couples and girls on riverbank in their swimming costumes. Children swim in the water and some play leapfrog on the shore. M/S as one boy dives in, another washes his face in the water. A girl fishes with a net and a mother knits on the bank. M/S of a pile of shoes on the ground as the children go in to paddle, a group of girls fish with a jam jar, and a man uses a fishing rod. Various shots as people picnic and cook over camping stoves in front of canvas tents. M/S of a couple chatting. Various shots as a paddle steamer passes by. Various shots of rowing boats and a yacht. | |
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