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Videos
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OVER THE YEARS IN AND AROUND NEWTON MEARNS
non-fiction / Amateur film
1969
National Library of Scotland

A visual history 'in and around Newton Mearns', on Glasgow's south side, this film features both still and moving image to create a montage of local history from the beginning of the 20th century.

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DAFNIS AND CHLOE
Feature Film
1931
Tainiothiki tis Ellados
Other title(s):
- DAPHNIS AND CHLOE

One day, on the island of Lesbos, a shepherd by the name of Lamonas finds an abandoned little boy sucking milk from the teats of a goat. The shepherd calls the boy Dafnis and takes him as his own chil...

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Der verkannte Millionär (Back home and Broke)

Komödie mit Thomas Meighan und Lila Lee. - Der Sohn eines Fabriksbesitzer steht anch dem Tode seines verschuldeten Vaters mittellos da und versucht in Ölfeldern sein Glück. Als...

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INSPECTION OF PAISLEY FIRE BRIGADE BY PROVOST AND COUNCILLORS
non-fiction
1933
National Library of Scotland

Inspection of Paisley Fire Brigade by the Provost and councillors, and a firefighting demonstration using horse-drawn vehicles. Firemaster Girdwood performs acrobatic stunts on top of an extension la...

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[LOOKING BACK]
non-fiction / Amateur film
1968
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [LOOKING BACK]

An assortment of film from a real transport enthusiast, James Anderson. Various car rallies and Hill Climbs (including Bo'ness, Donington and Ulster) are featured, as well as the Bennie Railplane, st...

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TREMBLE
Feature film
2019
National Library of Scotland

An abstract dining room is the setting for Scottish Ballet’s largest film commission to date. Tremble stars 26 Scottish Ballet dancers....

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TWILIGHT
Feature film / Amateur film
1955
National Library of Scotland

The story of a group of people trying to survive after an atomic war, by sacrificing to their Gods.

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GLASGOW'S HOUSING PROBLEM AND ITS SOLUTION
non-fiction
1919
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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Images
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BENMORE HOUSE AND ESTATE
National Library of Scotland

Views of Benmore House and Estate, gifted by H.G. Younger as a forestry and botany demonstration area with some of the activities given to forestry trainees.

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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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THEN AND NOW
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- This Scotland series

The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.

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FATHER AND LATHER [Main]
Imperial War Museums
Other title(s):
- [FILM TAGS] [Allocated Series]

A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...

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DOUAI AND LILLE [Main]
Imperial War Museums

I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...

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BY LEARNING AND COURTESY
National Library of Scotland

Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.

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OSTRICHES AND OTHER ODDITIES
National Library of Scotland

Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...

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ROSEHEARTY THEN AND NOW
National Library of Scotland

The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...

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Texts
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Der verkannte Millionär (Back home and Broke)

Komödie mit Thomas Meighan und Lila Lee. - Der Sohn eines Fabriksbesitzer steht anch dem Tode seines verschuldeten Vaters mittellos da und versucht in Ölfeldern sein Glück. Als...

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BLOOD TRANSFUSION IN BATHGATE
National Library of Scotland

The work of the Blood Transfusion Association in the Bathgate area, and an appeal to "become a regular donor".

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VISIT TO MAVOR AND COULSON, a
National Library of Scotland

A tour of the Mavor and Coulson Bridgeton works, Glasgow,

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GATEWAY TO PLEASURE: Dunoon and Cowal
National Library of Scotland

Promotional film on behalf of Dunoon & Cowal Tourist Board in the mid-1970s, highlighting the attractions of the town and its catchment area.

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Abbott and Costello go to Mars
Other title(s):
- Deux nigauds chez Vnus
- Twee snullen bij Venus

Russian melodrama about the heroic deeds of a woman during the First World War.

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COLONEL SAMSON AND DH4 [Main]
Imperial War Museums

Colonel Samson is not clearly visible in the film. The DH4, fitted with floats and no wheels, taxies through the water behind a Felixstowe flying boat, which takes off ahead of it. The DH4 then thrott...

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HORSE AND CARRIAGE
Tainiothiki tis Ellados
Other title(s):
- HORSE CARRIAGE (THE)

Mr. Anestis, an old coachman, doesn’t want to change professions, even though cars now rule the road. He lives together with an orphan girl, Annoula, who was the beloved of a boy named Nikos, who ha...

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The Lord and the Peasant
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Die Heimkehr des Reisenden

Mary is in love with a young farmer, who goes abroad to earn money. During his absence, Mary's family is assailed by disease and poverty. Since she has not heard from her beloved for a long time, she ...

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