Cowes Regatta (1965)

Item title reads - Cowes Regatta. Cowes, Isle of Wight. L/S yachts in bay at Cowes. M/S looking down to the bay. M/S people sat on quay. M/S young people looking at guides to Cowes. M/S and C/U two American sailors with two girls looking at guide. Various shots of the yachts, a sailor waves as his boat goes past. We hear people talking in different languages. M/S street in Cowes, M/S shop ’The Foredeck’. M/S trendy young tourists looking at shop. M/S as injured sailor walks with two sticks. M/S as man tries on jacket in shop. M/S row of waterproof jackets. M/S ropes. Various shots as men look at different compasses. C/U as girl looks out to sea through binoculars. C/U royal yacht ’Britannia’. Various shots of the yacht. M/S crew members on the ’Vanity’ before start of race, pulling ropes etc. Various shots ’Bloodhound’ belong to the Queen. L/S Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Princess Anne (Princess Royal) onboard with Queen’s sailing master Lieutenant Commander Fairbank (with the beard).
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