Rowing (1926)

Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Southern Ireland, Eire). The Dublin Metropolitan Regatta. Title reads: “Newry A. & B. teams fight out the final of the Ladies’ Outrigger Race“. M/S of a crew of women preparing their boat for the race. Panning shot follows the women as they carry their boat down to the edge of a river (the River Liffey?) and lower it into the water. We see the women getting into the boat. M/S of the all-woman crew rowing down the river. L/S of two crews rowing down the river. C/U of one of the women crews standing in a row on the river bank. Title reads: “ROWING. The Dublin Metropolitan Regatta provides some close finishes at Island Bridge“. L/S of two male rowing crews racing down same stretch of river. M/S of male rowing crew sitting in boat in middle of river - must be at end of race as they all look out of breath. L/S of a sculling race. Note: item appears to have been edited incorrectly - second title looks like it should be at start. FILM ID: A VIDEO F
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