Film of 'Tammie Twister', a pantomime which includes George West and Jack E Raymond as Laurel and Hardy.
Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.
Amateur footage of the Erskine ferry and slipways after ceasing operation after the opening of the new Erskine Bridge.
Behind the scenes footage of activities at the Scottish Association of Amateur Cinematographers' weekend at Crieff Hydro.
Amateur footage of women working in an office in Glasgow city centre, and general views at Faslane on Gare Loch, including the liner Aquitania.
Amateur footage of a home theatre performance of Cinderella.
Amateur footage of a stage play or musical performed in Paisley by members of the Townswomen's Guild.
Amateur footage of the Carmunnock May Day celebrations and a display event at a riding school.
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.
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.
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.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
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...
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...
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.
A smith shows how to make the traditional handmade auger.
A short presentation of Norwegian aviation from the first flight in 1909 to the present (1959).
The film shows traditional ways to make baskets.
The Sami people gather their reindeer inside the fence in the autumn to brand, milk, slaughter, etc.
The film shows how to build a traditional Sami river boat in Tana.
Scouts in their Saint George’s Day parade in Helsinki. Road skills competition in Helsinki, organised by the Finnish Automobile Club. President Eisenhower’s disarmament speech to the press in the ...
Everybody joins in to chop firewood. Lennart Segerstråle (1892-1975) painting his fresco in the Bank of Finland. 60th anniversary of the YL Male Voice Choir. Cross-country skiing championships of Sot...
Finnish Waffen-SS volunteers return to Finland after serving in the German Army. Apple trees in bloom. In 1942, the people of Finland saved more than 3,200 million FIM.