| Shooting The Rapids | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1620 |
| Catalog #: | 354194 | |
| Clip Number: | 354194-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-055-07 | |
| Timecode: | 00:05:28 - 00:06:29 | |
| Location: | Bavaria | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators, Sports LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Bavaria SPORTS/WATER: Kayaking SPORTS/WATER: Races TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Kayak | |
| Description: | With Bavarian mountain streams more turbulent than ever, swollen with melting snows from the surrounding mountains. Frail kayaks and rugged oarsmen challenge the roaring stream in a thrilling contest. Establishing shot - Kayaker starts the race by getting a gentle push from one of the officials. CUS - Sports spectators cheering on the athletes. LL - Kayaker paddling through a tumultuous down drop in the white water, spectators standing at the edge of the landscape looking on at the amount of turbulence in the water. CUS - A Kayak competitor paddling in the white water. CUS - As the Kayakers make their way through the white water many flip over. MS - A kayak-er that has flipped swims through the water making his way to shore. The people standing on the shore help him out of the water. CUS - The winner | |
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