Rushing The Rapids (1926)

Every year the Bavarian mountaineers come down to the rivers for a change in L, S of crowds on a riverbank watching people climb into canoes. They are double canoes. One is pushed out into the river. L, S of the canoeists negotiating fast water passing under a bridge. Another couple pass the camera. M, S of canoe passing the camera at speed. In these frail canoes they flirt with death and the rapid Isar M, S of more canoeists. The water is pretty rough. High angle shot of the canoeists passing underneath the camera and down a steep drop under the bridge. Various shots of the race. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 445. FILM 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