Reynolds: Rally of Boats at Kidderminster

Summary

Home movie of a rally of boats at Kidderminster to celebrate the bi-centenary of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal.

Year:

1972

Duration:

0:19:08

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Genre:

Home Movie

Master format:

S8

Description

We see a rally of boats at Kidderminster to celebrate the bi-centenary of the completion of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal. Events include a display by the Victoria Street girls pipe band from Willenhall and an exhibition of boat handling. These scenes are accompanied with a commentary on the film. The remainder of the reel is silent and shows a derelict canal and work underway to dredge and make repairs to an unidentified section of waterway.


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