A Novel Obstacle Race! (1935)

Titles read: “A Novel Obstacle Race!“ Lower Austria. Various shots of men travelling along a narrow mountain river and through rapids as part of a race. Spectators watch from the river bank and bridges. The canoeists have to manoeuvre around posts / slalom gates and buoys on the way down. The winner goes under the finish line banner, then turns over in his canoe a few times. 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 on the British Pathé website.