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.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.
Hostels at Loch Ard, Inverbeg and Rowardennan, with footage of hostellers climbing Ben Lomond and the Cobbler, canoeing on Loch Lomond and enjoying a dance.
A history of the Forth and Clyde Canal.
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.
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.
Television documentary from the mid 1960s about the redevelopment of Dundee: new houses, destruction of slums, the building of the Tay Road Bridge, growth of shops and industry.
TV documentary about Chinese families living and working in Glasgow and Edinburgh, the problems they face in terms of housing, education, work and community relations, and the provisions in place to a...
A cartoon combining drawings and live footage, in which a drawing comes to life while its author isn't there. The film's director began as a political cartoonist and in 1914 founded Bray Studios, amon...
"The Old Man and the Bird" (2014/15)
Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.
A history of the Eastwood area in Glasgow, and footage of new community building developments in the early 1970s.
Compilation of scenes from Glasgow in the sixties including footage of the Gorbals, Paddy's Market, the Broomielaw the Alhambra Theatre and Glasgow Green.
Il documentario illustra alcune fasi della costruzione della diga del Vajont, mettendo particolarmente in luce la dimensione umana degli operai che stanno lavorando all’impresa. I lavoratori s...
Il film ripercorre la storia del famoso giornale per ragazzi il “Corriere dei Piccoli”, sulle cui pagine nel corso degli anni si riflettono i maggiori avvenimenti della storia italiana. Nato...
Roma, agosto 1960: tutta la città imbandierata attende l'inizio della 17a Olimpiade, Roma si presenta agli atleti e ai suoi stessi cittadini rinnovata grazie a nuovi impianti sportivi e nuove o...
Compilatie van actualiteitsfragmenten over het Belgisch koningshuis. 1. "FIANCAILLES PRINCIERES. LE PRINCE UMBERTO FIANCE DE LA PRINCESSE MARIE-JOSE ARRIVE A BRUXELLES". [23 t.e.m. 25 oktober 1929, cf...
Pathé newsitems showing a number of military subjects.
Pathé newsitems showing a number of military subjects.
War-time report, probably released in September-October 1919.
Unfinished report about a cycle race at Brussels's Palais des Sports.
01 – Mostra Viene inaugurato dal Prefetto di Milano e dal Presidente della Smau il 3° Salone Internazionale macchine e attrezzature per ufficio. All'interno della mostra è ricostruito un ant...