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Coracle Racing

Date released

24 Aug 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2255A

NoS ID

029535

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coracle Racing. DESCRIPTION: Best known as a means of fishing for salmon in the rivers of Wales, the coracle has now become a sporting craft. Contestants come to Cilgerran to take part...

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Coracle Fisherman

Date released

19 Jul 1948

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

201

NoS ID

118419

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

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Second Time Around: Carefree Coracle

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

250

NoS ID

326019

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: A return to some tried and true methods from the past - but modified for modern living. The circraft is no ordinary craft. Though shaped like the ancient coracle it is a fast, manoeuvrable...

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GALLOPING ON THE RIVER SPREE

Date released

13 Aug 1928

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1815

NoS ID

387200

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Coracle-style boats with horses’ heads in cavort on the river Spree, Germany.

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Coracle Fishing

Date released

31 May 1934

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

843

NoS ID

114770

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

These coracles are a type of fishing boat used by the ancient Britons two thousand years ago. Pitched cow-hide over a wicker frame makes them easily portable, and thoroughly water-tight.

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Full Ahead at Earls Court

Date released

6 Jan 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1805

NoS ID

025382

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Full Ahead at Earls Court. DESCRIPTION: Nearly six hundred boats are on show at Earls Court. They range from the Coracle used by the ancient Britons, to a large boat costing £25,000....

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The Boat Show

Date released

18 Jan 1976

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2433

NoS ID

030763

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Boat Show. DESCRIPTION: For the part-time sailor there was plenty of choice at the 22nd London International Boat Show. Despite the effects of inflation British sales did well at...

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A Bygone Craft

Date released

12 Jan 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/4

NoS ID

088890

Story no

7 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

Making a hide-covered coracle for salmon fishing on the Boyne.

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Coracle Fishing

Date released

1972

Series name

London Line

Issue no

406

NoS ID

326669

Story no

1 / 2

COI synopsis: African fishing craft preserved despite modern developments.

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