Boat Club Regatta July 1932
The Dining Room
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2017-09-7-21-40
Description
Photograph of several tables of men enjoying a formal dinner in a dining room at a Boat Club during a regatta, July 1932. They are all wearing civilian suits. A team of five rowers from the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards were beaten in the final of the Coxed Fours. They were Capt H R H Davies (coxswain); 2/Lt Pascoe Glyn; 2/Lt Jock Askew; 2/Lt Rupert Bromley and Capt Dermot Pakenham. From an album of 69 photographs covering the period 1922-1938 - mainly relating to the 2nd and 3rd Battalions Grenadier Guards, taken at camps and events in Aldershot, Windsor, Pirbright, various barracks in London and the Guards Depot in Caterham.
