• Short Summary

    L. B. Barry beats E. A. Phelps to become sculling champion, veteran oarsman Jack Stratford makes a speech.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "New sculling champion. L. B. Barry beats E. A. Phelps".

    London.

    English Sculling Championship on River Thames between Ted Phelps and L. B. Barry. Various shots of sculling (rowing race) between two competitors. People watch from river bank. In the background double-decker buses drive over Kew Bridge. L. B. Barry wins the race and the championship.

    High angled shot of crowd surrounding Barry (now in smart suit). Veteran oarsman, Jack Stratford, congratulates Barry in a speech. Because of the crowd we only see the top of Stratford's head.

    Note: item ends before Stratford finishes his speech.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    885.19
    Media URN:
    13022
    Group:
    Unissued / unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    25/06/1936
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:03:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:25:37:00 / 01:26:40:00
    Canister:
    36/51

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