500 In Canoe Championship (1962)

Titles read: “OTTAWA - 500 IN CANOE CHAMPIONSHIP“. Canada. General view of crowds gathered at Mooney Bay to watch the Canadian Canoe Championship. Various shots of the war canoes racing across the bay, with the contestants paddling furiously. The crowd cheers them on. Shot of the winning team from Cartierville Boating Club as they drift by after crossing the finish - they all look exhausted and flop over their oars and the side of the boat to recover. The Commodore hands a large trophy cup to the team coach Angus Birse. 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 Ga