Cowes Week (1935)

Titles read: “Cowes Week - Endeavour wins Cayley Memorial Cup“ (super over shot of the “Endeavour“ at sea) Cowes, Isle of White, Hampshire. WS. King George V and Queen Mary walking down the gangway and being greeted by officers. WS. the King and Queen climbing into a motor launch from the Royal Yacht “Victoria and Albert“. WS. small cannon being fired to start the Cayley Cup. WS. yachts starting the big race of the Royal London Yacht Club Regatta “Britannia“ is nearest the camera “Endeavour“ is the first away. WS. “Astra“ passing “Velshida“ MS. Naval guns. “Candida“ in full sail. MS. “Candida“ WS. “Endeavour“ who is comfortably in the lead. WS. “Astra“ with her balloon jib out. WS. “Endeavour“ crossing the line eight minutes ahead of “Astra“. N.B. Unable to find correct spelling for name of boat - it could Valsheda or Velsheda. FILM ID:833.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.
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