| RIVER SEASONS many rowing boats on the river and in the lock during the Regatta at Marlow. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5219 |
| Catalog #: | 496848 | |
| Clip Number: | 496848-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 784 | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:17 - 01:30:59 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1921 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: River, Thames LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London RECREATION: Misc. SPORTS/WATER: Rowing (Sculls) TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Recreational | |
| Description: | River Season Opens. At Marlow the first Regatta was held....On the Thames. First regatta (boat racing) at Marlow and Boulter's lock. London. We see the boats all lined up at the side of the river. M/S of a rowing boat with the rowing teams in the background as they row past. We see the boats waiting at the side of the river again. "at Boulter's Lock the usual Ascot Sunday picturesque scenes." Various shots of many boats in the lock, they eventually start to sail out again. The river is solid with boats from bank to bank. A person could cross the river & never get wet, by stepping from boat to boat. | |
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