Oxford Rowing Men Come into Their Own

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
207A
Date Released
22 May 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oxford Rowing Men Come Into Their Own. DESCRIPTION: Bumping races, contested in Summer ‘Eights Week’ by college crews, draws crowds to the river. SHOTLIST: Pan shot along river of crowds watching. Few boats on river. Close shot of two or three people in punt, by large boathouse. Oxford crew on river. Close shot of crew taking boat from house to landing stage. Close shot of boat lowered to river. Cast off into distance. Long shot of start. Camera follows boats. Elevated shot of college boys running over bridge. College boys yell to crews. Shot of boat past camera, with college chaps yelling at same in background. Long shot of boats on river. Elevated shot of same. College boys in foreground. Close shot of houseboat with people looking from same. Boats up river towards camera.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Water sports
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2403
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Oxford Rowing Men Come into Their Own', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 207A, 22 May 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/1247 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)