Oxford First (1924)

Oxford, Oxfordshire. Title: “OXFORD FIRST! Through new Lock at Iffley, formally opened by Lord Desborough“. M/S of lock gates opening, inside the lock is a rowing eight, a rowing boat and a small steam boat, there is a crowd assembled on either side of the lock. The rowing eight rows out of the lock, it is followed by the small steam boat, several men are on board (including Lord D?), one of them waves as they pass the camera. 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 ca