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BAREFOOT SKIING
Australian barefoot water skier in training. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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BARRIER REEF FESTIVAL
The Barrier Reef Festival with coconut husking and prawn eating contests. Also a beauty contest for the title of Miss Coral Queen, Miss Haymen Island wins this event. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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SEA BAG RACE
In Berlin, an inflated sea bag race took place recently. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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OUTBOARD MOTOR BOATS
Outboard Motor Boats racing in Australia. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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SUMMER BRINGS SHARKS
Shark warning on the Australian beaches - shark attacks shark; man kills shark. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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SEA CADET CENTRE
The Duke of Edinburgh opens the new £300,000 Sail Training Centre for Sea Cadets. It's situated on the Thames opposite Hampton Court Gardens. This up-to-date sail training school replaces one the cadets had for sixty years. Disclaimer:...
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INFLATABLE BOAT RACE
Round London Marathon for inflatable power boats as part of the Boat Show. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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SHANNON BOAT RALLY
The Irish, too, have had a canal clean up. Part of the Royal Canal near Shannon has been restored by the villagers from Coondara and was the scene of a boat rally. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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THE BOAT RACE
The Oxford v Cambridge University Boat Race 1973. Rowing in strong winds and rough water, Cambridge win by 13 lengths and 48 seconds. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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AUSTRALIAN LIFESAVERS
Australian Lifesavers preparing for the new season and demonstrating surfing in high seas. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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SEVERN BORE
Spring in the Severn Valley and one of the amazing natural phenomena - the Severn Bore. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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FRENCH POWER BOAT RACING
At the French holiday resort of Deauville, 11 off-shore power boats were entered in an exciting International competition. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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SEA ANGLING FESTIVAL
Hastings venue for International Sea Fishing Contest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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CANOE EXHIBITION
In Britain alone, this is a one and a half million pound business. The 2 day exhibition showed, all the latest canoe gear, paddles etc., rubber suits and even fashion had crept in here. There were earrings, finger rings, tie clips and...
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INFLATABLE POWER BOAT CHAMPS
The first ever Championship Race held for Inflatable Power Boats. The title went to Tim Curtis from London. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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HENLEY REGATTA
The normally quiet stretch of the Thames comes alive with fashions, old and new. The annual pilgrimage of the rowing fraternity. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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POWERBOAT RACE
From London to Monte Carlo, the longest and most gruelling race of its kind. HTS took the overall prize. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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ICE BARRIER FISHING
International fishing fleets draw heavy catches off Newfoundland and Labrador amidst dangerous ice floes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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BOAT AND PLANE STUNTS
Two intrepid frenchmen attempt a new stunt. The idea is to jump in a speedboat over a low flying aircraft. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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SINGLE HANDED YACHT RACE
59 entrants for the single handed Transatlantic yacht race get under way and sail out from Plymouth on their lonely voyage. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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HENLEY REGATTA
The 1973 Henley Regatta. Rowing and riverside fashions. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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SINGLE HANDED YACHT RACE
59 entrants for the single handed Transatlantic yacht race get under way and sail out from Plymouth on their lonely voyage. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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POWER BOAT RACING
The Embassy Grand Prix power boat racing at Bristol's floating harbour. Italian ace Renato Molinari wins. West German Rudi Hersal was killed, when his craft hit the quay. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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POWER BOATS IN PARIS
Six hour power boat race in Paris won by an Italian and American team boat. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...