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Videos
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COACHBUILDERS, the
non-fiction
1967
National Library of Scotland

Informative overview of horse-drawn carriages as a means of transport in Edinburgh from Victorian times to more recent times (milk delivery). Illustrated with dramatised sequences and information on ...

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HIGHLAND FLING
Feature film
2013
National Library of Scotland

A romantic wee ballet, Highland Fling is Matthew Bourne’s take on the classic La Sylphide. It follows James, a young Scot with sex, love and rock and roll on his mind, and his fateful journey from t...

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[HEALING HANDS IN NAZARETH]
non-fiction / Amateur film
1959
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- [HEALING HANDS IN NAZARETH]

Depicts the day to day workings of missionary hospital in Nazareth. Shows the town and surrounding countryside, people at market and at work, details the medical work of medical staff in the hospital...

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(QUEEN MOTHER'S VISIT TO HADDO)
non-fiction / Amateur film
1957
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- (QUEEN MOTHER'S VISIT TO HADDO)

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother visits Lord and Lady Aberdeen at Haddo House, Aberdeenshire.

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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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POWER AND PULSE OF SCOTLAND, the
non-fiction
1968
National Library of Scotland

Young people enjoying various activities at Butlin's camp at Ayr. The purpose of the venture was to bring young Scots face to face with leaders in public life.

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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA 1949
non-fiction
1949
National Library of Scotland

A procession down the Royal Mile and ceremony at Holyroodhouse to welcome European and Commonwealth representatives to the 1949 Edinburgh International Festival.

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PURE NEW WOOL - AND SCOTTISH
non-fiction
1924
National Library of Scotland

From sheep shearing in Australia to wool being spun and woven into cloth in Scottish tweed mills.

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Images
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SEA AND SHIPS, the
National Library of Scotland

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.

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GLENFINNAN AND THE '45
National Library of Scotland

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.

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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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Texts
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TRANSMISSIONS Y [sic] SENYALS
Filmoteca de Catalunya
Other title(s):
- ESPANYA AL DIA

Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. Images of soldiers installing a telephone line in order to consolidate the defensive lines of the Army of the East.

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RERAGUARDA (sic). PER A ESBARJO DELS FERITS
Filmoteca de Catalunya
Other title(s):
- ESPANYA AL DIA

Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. A Basque traditional dance group performs in a hospital to entertain the soldiers. Possibly the 'Elai Alai' group.

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RÉGIMENT D'ARTILLERIE SORTANT DE LA MESSE

Military parade along a street in Barcelona featuring an artillery regiment crossing the field of view from right to left. Several men look at the camera as they pass by.

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TAPERS DE LA COSTA, ELS
Filmoteca de Catalunya
Other title(s):
- INDUSTRIA CORCHOTAPONERA, LA

A Laya Films documentary produced during the Spanish Civil War on the cork industry in the Baix Empordà area of Catalonia. It includes scenes depicting the traditional manufacturing process, which be...

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LLEVES D'ARAGÓ, LES
Filmoteca de Catalunya
Other title(s):
- ESPANYA AL DIA

Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. Images of the conscripts loyal to the Republican cause from the Aragon region carrying out weapons drills in training barracks.

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RECORDANT A (sic) MACIÀ
Filmoteca de Catalunya
Other title(s):
- ESPANYA AL DIA

Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. Report in memory of Francesc Macià, former president of the Government of Catalonia to mark the fourth anniversary of his death.

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ΟΛΑ ΚΑΙ ΤΗ ΖΩΗ ΜΟΥ ΑΚΟΜΑ
Tainiothiki tis Ellados
Other title(s):
- ANYTHING, MY LIFE ITSELF

A woman (Christina Sylva) is forced to suppress her feelings for a younger man (Andreas Douzos) when she finds out that her daughter (Mirka Kalatzopoulou) is also in love with him.

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ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ. Η ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΠΟΡΕΙΑ
Tainiothiki tis Ellados
Other title(s):
- MAKARIOS, THE GREAT COURSE

A biographical documentary about the life of the Cypriot leader through his own personal narration. A difficult path leading from the farmlands to the presidential palace.

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