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.
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
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.
When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.
A family holiday around Firth of Clyde and beyond on various boats. Includes a trip to Belfast and a trip 'Doon The Watter' on the Waverley.
The Gathering at Glenfinnan in the Highlands to mark the 200th anniversary of raising the standard of James VIII of Scotland and III of England.
An illustration of the various outdoor activities by youth groups at Glenmore Lodge in the Cairngorms.
Prime Minister Fagerholm leaving for Moscow. Fagerholm in Moscow (foreign material). Czechoslovakian industrial fair at the Exhibition Hall in Helsinki. New office building on Robertinkatu Street, Hel...
Finland House in London. Summer by the Black Sea (foreign material). Soviet high jumper Brumel sets a new record (foreign material). Yuri Gagarin arrives in Helsinki by train. Football at Helsinki Oly...
Wounded soldiers of the military hospitals of Stuttgart on an excursion to Esslingen in summer 1918.
Commercial for the cleaning company Cemstobel.
Film on the Decroly school in Brussels.
Documentary about the issues that are plaguing the education for disabled students.
Documentary about the issues that are plaguing the education for disabled students.
Introduction of the new government, led by prime minister Janson.
Report on the congress organised in 1947 in Brussels for the reinstatement of king Leopold III.
Report on the congress organised in 1947 in Brussels for the reinstatement of king Leopold III.