The Barge Fellows - Studies On The Regents Canal (1926)

Both neg and print have been transferred to Digibeta - see also . Check for best quality. “Unlike Gilbert & Sullivan's Policeman, the Bargee's life is a happy one. The busy bustle of the Docks...“ L/S of the docks with cargo boats and barges beside a bridge. Another shot of the docks with barges in foreground and schooner type boat in background. Another view of the docks. “The quiet peaceful passage on placid waters.“ M/S of a barge passing underneath a bridge. A man in waistcoat and flat cap watches its progress. View of the banks of the canal from a moving barge. Little shanty type houses or huts are seen right on the river's edge and warehouses are seen in the background. “Who would imagine that country scenes exist in the East End of London - but, they do...! How's this - near Old Ford...?“ Camera pans across a scene with two locks and a lock-keepers cottage. M/S of man standing on the back of a barge with a large chimney behind him and nice canal scenes. “A Bargee's life has, o