The 750th Anniversary of Kirkintilloch and the celebrations and events to mark it, including a football match, swimming competition, and a church parade.
Amateur footage of the 13th UNICA Congress held in Glasgow in 1951, with visits to Ayr and Crieff, and ciné club members filming.
Amateur footage of Townswomen's Guild events, including a coach trip to the Borders, music and theatrical productions and a fashion show.
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Laurel and Hardy visit Edinburgh in 1932, arriving at Waverley Station, going to the North British Hotel and finally, visiting the Castle.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961. Featuring their Cyclone furnace for firing coal at work; the Renfrew staff association magazine going to pre...
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
"Above and Below" (2012-14)
Documentary dedicated to the artillery assigned to the Italian troops in Africa, shot by Luca Comerio in 1912, while the war in Libya was underway. The video is a copy from the film print preserved in...
A presentation of the methods chosen by the French Ministry of Reconstruction in order to build more housing faster through the industrialization of the building sector.
Film presented during the...
Unfinished film of camera shots made during a children's trip to the seaside. Most of these children are orphans whose parents died during World War Two.
Unfinished film of camera shots made duri...
Wide shot of men sitting at a table in a hospital room. Sakař (actor: Jindřich Plachta) is standing at the head of the table with raised arms, speaking to the group. Sitting to the left of him is Vy...
A fast train is going through snowy landscape to the town of Liberec, where it is possible to practice winter sports on the snow plains near the Ještěd Mountain. The chalet of the Czech Winter Sport...
A promotion film made to order of the owner of the Pelhřimov textile factory, J. F. Kouřímský. The film shots illustrate the history of his business activities, from initial simple production carr...
[Villa Olimpia] A party at Villa Olimpia, a centre for experimental psychiatry in Bologna. The centre was open from 1964 to 1967. At the beginning, a shot of the entrance sign to the centre; a Christm...
Comedy in which two friends, who are both lieutenants, try to find favour with Fifi, who owns a fashion boutique in a garrison town. The two friends, who are both married to a daughter of the general,...