“The Glory Of Cowes Week“ (1931)

Full title reads: “Isle of Wight. The Glory of Cowes Week. Sea, sky and sail paint and enchantingly beautiful scene ... as the yachts, great and small [TC obscures rest].“ Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Shots of large yachts sailing. A large Naval warship is in the background in some shots. More shots of sailing boats. Intertitle reads: “In glorious sunshine and a light wind, The King sails his own yacht ’Britannia’ to get third place.“ Shots of King George V coming on board the yacht. Shots of the King with guests, he is wearing a sailing cap. More shots of yachts. Some naval vessels are also in port. 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
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