A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...
The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...
A Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
An amateur film compilation around the Borders. Includes footage of a visit to Duns by The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland the Rt. Rev Dr. James A. Simpson, a 250th annive...
Enrique Fiss, Benny Techen (left to right) in "Near and Elsewhere" (2018)
Volker Michalowski, Veronica Ferres, Gael García Bernal (in the front from left to right) in "Salt and Fire" (2015/16)
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.
Amateur footage of the last day of tram services on the streets of Glasgow, and the evening display of Glasgow's historic trams.
Amateur footage of a coach trip from Glasgow to Rome, travelling through France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany and Austria on the way.
Farming in Lapland: Muddusjärvi, Inari. Reconstructing Lapland. Football match: Finland v. Ireland. Mr Paulig, Finnish coffee tycoon, returns to his home country. Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) in Helsi...
Children’s art exhibition at the Helsinki School of Economics. Journalists are shown around the Leiras pharmaceutical factory in Turku. Upper secondary school students celebrate their final day of s...
British WWI submarines raised to the surface in the Gulf of Finland. Ergot cultivation experiment of Leiras, a pharmaceutical company. Boy orchestra from Rauma in Helsinki. Handicraft exhibition of Ma...
Laying a wreath at poet Eino Leino’s tomb. Unveiling the statue of Eino Leino in Esplanade Park in Helsinki. Jumble sale at the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki for the benefit of disabled war veterans. Nor...
Hungarian industry exhibition at the Exhibition Hall. Unveiling of the memorial statue of Magistrate Ekman. Advertising artists’ poster exhibition at Stockmann department store. Fashion show at Rest...
University of Helsinki suffered war damages; Goddess of Freedom by Wäinö Aaltonen (1894-1966). Book donations to hospitals for the disabled; collection organised by the Finlandia Federation. Last jo...
81st Ceremonial Conferment of the University of Helsinki Department of Philosophy (Senate Square, Lutheran Cathedral, boat excursion). The foundation stone for Saarijärvi secondary school is laid. Va...
Mr. Heikkilä, an American of Finnish descent, pays a short visit to Finland against his will (Seutula Airport). Robot weapons tests by the U.S. Navy (foreign material). Saint George’s Day parade in...