Henley Royal Regatta (1924)

Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Title: “HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA. Mixed weather - and results - at World’s greatest river festival“. High angled shot of a crew launching their rowing eight into the River Thames. M/S of the crew in their boat. M/S of several punts full of people relaxing on the river, they are being entertained by musicians playing violins, banjos and guitars. High angled L/S of rowing eights racing, punts and rowing boats full of spectators are moored at each bank. M/S of the rowing eights racing. High angled L/S of the race. M/S of the rowing eight rowing past the pavilion. The first section of this story is then repeated. M/S of people relaxing in their punts on the Thames, they are being entertained by musicians (one is ’blacked up’). High angled L/S of a crew carrying their racing eight and lowering it into the river, the crew are then seen setting off and rowing down the river. More high angled L/Ss of rowing eights racing down the river passing large crowds of
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