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...
Amateur cine film featuring days out around the east coast and borders of Scotland in the 1970s. Includes footage of a canal trip on the 'Queen of the Borders', a day at Edinburgh Zoo, train rides a...
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...
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...
Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....
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....
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...
In 1968 Irmin Schmidt and Holger Czukay founded the band Can in Cologne, which cultivated an avant-garde style somewhere between free jazz and funk, krautrock and psychedelic rock, and also experiment...
Compilation of scenes from Glasgow in the sixties including footage of the Gorbals, Paddy's Market, the Broomielaw the Alhambra Theatre and Glasgow Green.
Home movie of a family relaxing in a garden and on a visit to the beach.
A 'Cotter's' coach tour holiday to Austria.
Amateur footage of the Carmunnock May Day celebrations and a display event at a riding school.
Amateur footage of a horse-riding display and a costume pageant at an equestrian centre.
Amateur footage of a show of wedding presents and a wedding reception.
Amateur footage of children's dance displays in a theatre and in a dance classroom.
Amateur home movie of a family at home - children playing in a garden, on the beach and at a play-park.
Luca Comerio is perhaps the greatest documentary filmmaker in Italian silent cinema. War films have an important place within his immense production, in particular the ones dedicated to the Italo-Turk...
Subito dopo l'elezione, Giovanni Gronchi parla alla nazione dai microfoni della Incom: il suo augurio è che gli italiani amino il proprio paese. Per esprimere questo desiderio, Gronchi utilizza una m...
Per la Monroe, ritira il premio Elsa Martinelli.
Aeroporto di Ciampino: Fanfani all'aeroporto attorniato dai giornalisti
Fanfani saluta con un gesto della mano i fotografi
Andreotti sal...
Tokyo: laberi abbattuti dal vento giacciono sulla strada
1 - popolazione cammina nell'acqua alta
2 - automobili parcheggiate semisommerse dall'acqua
Torino: palazzo della Lancia con vet...
This informative film is a prime example of the optimism of the 50s. It deals with the technical progress which improved the quality of life.
Documentary-style promotional film about canned vegetables. A new industrial sector which allows the consumers to get 'fresh' vegetables, even when the vegetables are off-season. The process, from the...
Educational film about constructing a house.
A journey along the shores of the Western Scheldt river in Belgium (upriver).