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Videos
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GLASGOW'S POLICE
non-fiction
1934
National Library of Scotland

Captain Sillitoe speaks about the Glasgow Police as part of an effort to "de-mystify" them in the public's eye. Scenes include police at work in Glasgow, sports day at Hampden Park,and a police parad...

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PREPARING A WAX RESIN RE-LINING
non-fiction / Educational film
1956
National Library of Scotland

A demonstration of the stages and processes in relining a picture.

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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
1911
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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SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW ABOUT THE CUTS
non-fiction
1976
National Library of Scotland

Campaign film highlighting the effects of the public expenditure cuts on university students, as seen through the eyes of Sammie, a female student at Glasgow University. Using photomontage, graphics,...

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GLASGOW'S YESTERDAYS
non-fiction / Newsreel
1922
National Library of Scotland

A selection of amateur films made in the early years of the 20th century looking at life in Glasgow including holidaymakers at Wemyss Bay, a picnic at Rouken Glen, a recruiting march in 1914 and pedes...

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GLASGOW AIRPORT
non-fiction / Educational film
1969
National Library of Scotland

Documentary on Glasgow Airport showing flight movements, radar, passenger flow, and emergency services at work.

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GLASGOW SUBWAY
non-fiction / Documentary film
1974
National Library of Scotland

A look at the Glasgow Subway underground rail system prior to its closure for re-development.

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Images
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(GLASGOW "DISCARDS")
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- (GLASGOW "DISCARDS")

Glasgow scenes including shots of tenements, the Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Green, St. Enoch's Station, Sauchiehall Street, Paddy's Market, the University, Templeton's carpet factory and Kelvingrove Ar...

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GLASGOW
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Cities of Scotland series

The early history and development of Glasgow, changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution and proposed plans for remodelling the city. [Includes footage of East Kilbride and Cumbernauld].

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OUR ART GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Glasgow Civics series

A tour through various exhibitions in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

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GLASGOW
National Library of Scotland

Various scenes of Glasgow including Glasgow University, the Cathedral, Sauchiehall Street, Singer's factory, John Brown's shipyard and Hampden Park football stadium.

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STEEL AND ENGINEERING
National Library of Scotland

Shots of the "Empress of Britain" leaving Greenock for Canada and of the interior of the Parkhead steel works.

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[WHITECRAIGS, ROUKEN GLEN, GLASGOW MEARNSKIRK, HEAVY SNOW]
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [WHITECRAIGS, ROUKEN GLEN, GLASGOW MEARNSKIRK, HEAVY SNOW]

Amateur footage of the south side of Glasgow and the city centre during heavy snow.

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GLASGOW'S HOUSING PROBLEM AND ITS SOLUTION
National Library of Scotland

Plans for building new housing in Glasgow and encouraging skilled tradesmen to return to working at their old trades on building sites.

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CHEMICALS AND ILLUMINANTS
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- First Reels series

An experimental film in the form of a riddle by artist Gillian Steel.

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Texts
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JUNGLE JINKS, HEIL OESTERREICH, POTTERY and GLASGOW JUNIOR INSTRUCTION CENTRE
National Library of Scotland

Composite reel of family film and footage from other titles by film-maker. [JUNGLE JINKS entered for the Scottish Amateur Film Festival 1940].

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GLASGOW PANTOMIME WITH WILL FYFFE AND HARRY GORDON
National Library of Scotland

Scenes from the pantomime 'Robinson Crusoe', starring Harry Gordon and Will Fyffe.

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GLASGOW EMPIRE EXHIBITION 1938 OPENING BY THE KING AND QUEEN
National Library of Scotland

Amateur Dufaycolor footage of the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, featuring the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.

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[OFFICE HELENSBURGH FASLANE ‘AQUITANIA’ EARLY 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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[UNICA - BUTLINS / CRIEFF WEEKEND / BELLEISLE FLOWERS]
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [UNICA - BUTLINS / CRIEFF WEEKEND / BELLEISLE FLOWERS]

Amateur footage of the 13th UNICA Congress held in Glasgow in 1951, with visits to Ayr and Crieff, and ciné club members filming.

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[SPECIAL CONSTABULARY CRAIGIE ST, HAMPDEN, GEORGE SQUARE]
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [SPECIAL CONSTABULARY CRAIGIE ST, HAMPDEN, GEORGE SQUARE]

Amateur film of activities based around Craigie Street Police Office, headquarters of the Southern Division in Glasgow, towards the end of the war.

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JOURNEY TO ROME 1967
National Library of Scotland

Amateur footage of a coach trip from Glasgow to Rome, travelling through France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany and Austria on the way.

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KOH I NOOR AND GROSVENOR RESTAURANTS]
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Scotland Today series

Shots of various restaurants in Glasgow.

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