For The Headship Of The River (1930)

Full title reads: “Cambridge. For the Headship of the River. Encouraged by yells of the excited supporters, each college strives desperately to record a ’bump’ in the ’May’s’ - & there were 16 in the first days racing!“ Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Rowers compete against each other to the Headship of the River as they row past large crowds lining the banks. Good shots of some of the boats touching. This is the ’bump’ referred to in the title. The boat that is caught by the one behind has to retire. A boat goes by flying a flag, I think they are the winner. Sound Track Missing. This film has been transferred at the wrong speed and will need to be slowed down. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than
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