The Regattas in Shetland are highly sociable and community based events, with various examples organised throughout the islands. The onlookers gathered in Lerwick provide an insight into the fashions and vintage cars of the time.
Film-maker: Mitchell Georgeson
Donated by the Georgeson family.
00:00:00 | Lerwick Regatta - boats sailing in Bressay Sound |
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00:00:17 | Crowd of spectators (some looking through binoculars) and cars |
00:00:32 | Boats sailing in Bressay Sound (Lerwick) |
00:00:44 | Crowd standing at Lerwick seafront watching boats sail by |
00:01:46 | Crowd of spectators watching from harbour. Camera pans over to the vintage car (Vauxhall Velux) owned by Mitchell. |
00:02:35 | Young man with bicycle beside car. Another shot of group |