Lent Bumper Races (1928)

Full titles read: “Lent Bumping Races - First Trinity Coll. wrest “headship of the river“ from Jesus Coll. after desperate struggle in teeth of a gale.“ Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Various shots beside the River Cam as several college rowing teams go past; a small crowd is gathered on the riverbank; some run or cycle along to keep up with the winning teams. At a signal from the cox the two teams at the head of the race slow down; M/S of a team in their boat by the bank; one man folds his jersey and speaks to someone on the bank. L/S of one of the teams setting off again. 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 (192