100th Boat Race

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

54/26

Date Released

8 Apr 1954

Date covered

3 Apr 1954

Length of issue (in feet)

823

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1100th Boat Race
2. 2H Bomb

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 2

Summary

The Dark Blues beat the Light Blues by four and a half lengths in their traditional race between Putney and Mortlake

Keywords

Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Water sports

Locations

London

Footage sources

Gaumont British News
Library

Credits:

Camera

George Plowman

Camera

John Corbett

Camera

John Rudkin

Soundman

Nolan Roberts

Camera

Norman William Roper

Camera

Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon

Camera

William Jordan

Length of story (in feet)

238

Story extras:

Film clip

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