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Videos
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AROUND WICK HARBOUR
non-fiction / Amateur film
1939
National Library of Scotland

The fishing fleet in Wick Harbour. Steam vessels leaving and returning with a catch of herring to be gutted and packed.

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DOWN ON THE FARM
non-fiction / Amateur film / Amateur film
1956
National Library of Scotland

Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.

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[OFFICE HELENSBURGH FASLANE ‘AQUITANIA’ EARLY 1950]
non-fiction
1950
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [OFFICE HELENSBURGH FASLANE ‘AQUITANIA’ EARLY 1950]

Amateur footage of women working in an office in Glasgow city centre, and general views at Faslane on Gare Loch, including the liner Aquitania.

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[CARRADALE HARBOUR]
non-fiction
1967
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [CARRADALE HARBOUR]

Fishing boats bedecked in flags, possibly at the opening of the newly constructed pier for Carradale Harbour, Kintyre.

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HADDOCK FISHING
non-fiction / Amateur film
1941
National Library of Scotland

Hand line-fishing for haddock from coble fishing boats in Orkney waters. [Commended at the Scottish Amateur Film Festival 1941.]

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ST. KILDA: Its People and Birds
non-fiction / Documentary film
1908
National Library of Scotland

Bird life on St. Kilda, including shots of islanders snaring young fulmars, the St. Kildans' staple food.

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SHARK FISHING
non-fiction / Amateur film
1940
National Library of Scotland

Various scenes and events including herring boats at sea, a steamer pulling up to Carradale pier and the catching of a basking shark.

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SCOTCH FISHER GIRLS AT YARMOUTH
non-fiction / Amateur film
1930
National Library of Scotland

The herring fleet in harbour. Scottish fishergirls gut herring at Yarmouth.

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Images
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BILLY AND ZORBA
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Tartan Shorts series

In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.

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SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS, the
National Library of Scotland

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.

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Near and Elsewhere
DFF – Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum

Dokumentarischer Film-Essay, der sich aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven der Frage nähert, wie die Zukunft der Menschheit aussehen könnte. Dabei geht es nicht zuletzt um die Frage, welche Hoffnungen...

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(ULLAPOOL HARBOUR AND FISHING 1961)
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- (ULLAPOOL HARBOUR AND FISHING 1961)

Scenes of fishing boats arriving in Ullapool and landing their catch with shots of fishwives salting the fish. Amateur footage filmed in the early 1960s, including shots of three navy warships sailin...

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AT MARYWELL FROM HARVEST TO TATTIES
National Library of Scotland

Life on Marywell Farm during the first years of the Taggart family's occupancy.

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LORNA AND JOCK'S WEDDING
National Library of Scotland

The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.

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GLENMORE AND THE CAIRNGORMS
National Library of Scotland

An illustration of the various outdoor activities by youth groups at Glenmore Lodge in the Cairngorms.

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STAN AND OLLIE
National Library of Scotland

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.

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Texts
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HIM AND HER
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LOVE AND BLOOD
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DAFNIS AND CHLOE
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LOVE AND WAVES
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DOLLARS AND DREAMS
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Father and Son
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Il Bon cinese

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.

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Lost and Won
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Verloren en wedergevonden
- Een Episode uit de petroleumvelden van Californië

When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.

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PERTHSHIRE PANORAMA
National Library of Scotland

An introduction to Perthshire, highlighting its places of interest, countryside and leisure opportunities.

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