The Bargees’ “Cowes“ (1930)

Full title reads: “Rochester. The Bargees’ ’Cowes’. Thoroughbreds of the tideway compete in annual Thames Sailing Barge Races.“ River Thames, Rochester, Kent. Various shots of lots of sailing boats / barges racing along the River Thames. They are the boats that usually carry goods up and down the River. They round a buoy marking one part of the course. One of the boats sails past a warship. Sound Track Missing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on th
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