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...
Behind the scenes footage of activities at the Scottish Association of Amateur Cinematographers' weekend at Crieff Hydro.
Amateur footage of the 13th UNICA Congress held in Glasgow in 1951, with visits to Ayr and Crieff, and ciné club members filming.
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.
Life on Marywell Farm during the first years of the Taggart family's occupancy.
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
Views of Baghdad and Babylon in Mesopotamia and of Baalbec on the Palestine Front, 1918.
Trip from Oban to Staffa and Iona, visiting the tourist sites. [Accompanied by voiceover and classical music]
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
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...
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.
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
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...
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...
Opening ceremony of the Ski World Championships in Lahti. The Finnish Ski Federation celebrates its 50th anniversary. Helicopter flight in the Soviet Union (foreign material). American film producer M...
The Spring Expo opens in Helsinki. The Rhine floods (foreign material). New margarine factory in Raisio. Hair stylist Egan Brügge from Hamburg exhibits new hair trends. Delnoy wins the mile run at an...
The eastern border opens for tourist traffic at Vaalimaa; present day Vyborg. The 1958 general elections. The Aldenburg, a reefer ship, is launched from Pansio Shipyard. The Mercator, a Belgian traini...
Memorial service at the war graves in Helsinki to commemorate those who fell in the Winter War. University of Helsinki students walk through Helsinki from Hietaniemi cemetery to the Senate Square in a...
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...
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...