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In 1905 Prince Carl was asked to become king of Norway by the Norwegian parliament. After a referendum with a clear majority in favor of the idea, he accepted. He was crowned on 22 June 1906 as King H...
Den 26. maj 1920 ankommer de franske alpejægere til København i forbindelse med Genforeningen af Sønderjylland. March gennem byen til Sølvgades kaserne. Ankomsten til Godsbanegården. Soldaterne m...
De franske alpejægere ankommer til Godsbanegården i København d. 26/5 1920. Parade på Rosenborg eksercerplads for kong Christian X. Soldater.
I 1910, formodentlig januar eller februar, letter Robert Svendsen i sin Voisin-todækker flyvemaskine fra Kløvermarken og flyver ud over Øresund. Flyvemaskinen trækkes ud af hangaren. Der fyldes be...
Skibsfart. Ivar Knudsen ses på dækket ombord på dieselmotorskibet "Siam" sammen med en del andre høje herrer såsom ØKs direktør H.N. Andersen og B&\V direktør Martin Dessau. Også Anker Kirkeg...
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.
Overview of journey from Glasgow city centre to Rothesay and Largs on passenger steamer circa 1935.
Overview of twenty one ante and post natal exercises through the combination of detailed intertitles and physical demonstration. Filming takes place at Rottenrow Maternity and Women's Hospital as wel...
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.
Japan Desk Scotland’s third documentary about the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, looking at the aftermath in the area around Okuma Town, the remaining effects of radioactive contamination, and ...
Japan Desk Scotland’s eighth documentary about the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, looking back at the work to create a radiation map of the surrounding area and the establishment of the Institu...
Russian war drama about the love between a peasant girl and a Russian prince at the time of the Russian (February) Revolution in 1917. As a young peasant girl, Mary Warren (Geraldine Farrar) is being ...
Craigbank Gardens, Edinburgh. The film has extensive footage of allotments, vegetable gardens and people tending the crops. Portree Horticultural Show also features towards the end of the film.
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Jeannie and Mattie are accepted for a seaside holiday camp. One of a series of fund-raising films produced in aid of the Necessitous Children's Holiday Camp Fund.
A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.
A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
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 descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.