Golf Across The River Thames (1969)

Mortlake, Surrey. Various shots of the French wine grower Monsieur Charles Piat, along with other invited golfers attempting to hit a ball across the river Thames at Mortlake. Various close up shots of clubs hitting ball and various shots of people, some women, teeing off across the river. Several shots of the people on the river bank observing the competition. (.) Date found in the old record - 23/10/1969. 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