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Henley Royal Regatta
Visit the 1974 Royal Regatta in this film from the Central Office of Information
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Enjoy the goings-on at the 1974 Royal Regatta with this film from the Central Office of Information
This government film is a public record, preserved and presented by the BFI National Archive on behalf of The National Archives, home to more than 1,000 years of British history.
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