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1895 British film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race is an 1895 British short black-and-white silent documentary film directed and produced by Birt Acres. It was filmed on 30 March 1895.
The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race | |
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Directed by | Birt Acres |
Produced by | Birt Acres Robert W. Paul |
Cinematography | Birt Acres |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | Silent |
This film became the first in the UK to be commercially screened outside London and was displayed at Cardiff Town Hall on 5 May 1896.[1]
The film consists of a simple shot (approximately one minute or less) of the 1895 edition of the Oxford versus Cambridge University Boat Race.
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