Crowds Line Banks for Oxford Torpids

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
194
Date Released
20 Feb 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Crowds Line Banks for Oxford Torpid Races. DESCRIPTION: Annual inter college races draw large numbers to watch crews engaged in thrilling struggles. SHOTLIST: Oxford crews coming down past camera with oars over their shoulders. Crews bring boats from boathouses, and carry same down to water. Long shot of the races in progress, crews of same past camera, crowds yell in background. Elevated close shot of the crowds, standing on bridge and bank. Elevated shot of college boys running over bridge. Elevated shot of boats on water. Long shot of spectators panning round to boats on water. Long elevated shot of same.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Water sports
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2262
Length of story (in feet)
79
Story extras:

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'Crowds Line Banks for Oxford Torpids', British Movietone News Issue No. 194, 20 Feb 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4072 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)