Cambridge Bumping Race (1936)

Full title reads: “Cambridge“. Cambridge University May Races, Cambridgeshire. M/S of people walking along banks of River Cam in the rain. C/U of young man sitting in canoe wearing a tree branch like a hat. People shelter under umbrellas to watch rowing eights race down river. Students on bicycles follow race down river. Also known as Cambridge Bumping Race. 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 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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