A history of the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Laurel and Hardy visit Edinburgh in 1932, arriving at Waverley Station, going to the North British Hotel and finally, visiting the Castle.
A comedic tale set in the garden of the Thoms' family house, on a summer's day. A group of boys playing in the garden get into trouble with a pernickety neighbour but later redeem themselves by spott...
Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.
Tour of the Highlands and Islands in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Scenes include farming, fishing, mountain climbing, ships, and a brief shot of the 'talkies' being installed at Balmoral.
Overview of twenty one ante and post natal exercises through the combination of detailed intertitles and physical demonstration. Filming takes place at Rottenrow Maternity and Women's Hospital as wel...
A documentary, narrated and directed by Sean Connery, on the turbulent industrial relations of the workforce of Fairfield's shipyard on the Clyde during the mid 1960s.
Amateur footage of people in Glasgow's Botanic Gardens, traffic on Great Western Road and street scenes in the city.
An amateur film shot in the mid 1980s showing various leisure activities in and around the Perthshire town of Crieff including; water sports, pony trekking, BMX bikes, raft river racing, and radio con...
Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
Christobal Farais (second from left), Rifka Lodeizen in "Messi and Maud" (2017)
Volker Michalowski, Veronica Ferres, Gael García Bernal (in the front from left to right) in "Salt and Fire" (2015/16)
Irja von Bernstorff (second from the right), Sangay Rinchen (on the right) in "The Farmer and I" (2013-16)
Behind the scenes footage of activities at the Scottish Association of Amateur Cinematographers' weekend at Crieff Hydro.
A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.
The Israeli ambassador presents his credentials to the President of the Republic. The Great Finnish Fair (Suomen Suurmessut) opening on Töölö ball field. Posters from the Finlandia poster competiti...
Playground exhibition at Stockmann department store in Helsinki. Eyewear with a Helsinki motif manufactured in Germany. The Helsinki School of Economics’ Student Union rallies for the Finnish Red Cr...
Visitors from Swedish friendship cities arrive at the Olympic Quay in Helsinki. The Dutch ambassador presents his credentials to the President of the Republic. The Turkish ambassador presents his cred...
President Kekkonen travels to Britain with his wife on 8–13 May 1961; leaving from Seutula Airport. Arrival at Victoria Station. Visit to Finland House. Boat trip on the Thames. Visit to the Tower. ...
‘USA Today’ exhibition opens at the Exhibition Hall in Helsinki. Inauguration of Karuna Church. Aviation show in Tampere. Footage from the Gallen-Kallela Museum in Tarvaspää. Car ferry Skandia c...
Scout parade at the Senate Square in Helsinki. Students’ May Day procession from the Old Student House to Ullanlinnanmäki hill. May Day celebration of the Social Democratic Party at Mäntymäki in ...
UN Secretary-General U Thant in Finland: welcoming ceremony at Helsinki Seutula Airport. Visiting Prime Minister Karjalainen. Visiting the Parliament Building. In Tapiola, Espoo. Distinguished paediat...
The communist newspaper L'Unità, refounded after the war (it was banned during the Fascist regime), is distributed by volunteers from the Communist Party.