Filter

  • Media

    open/close filter

  • Provider

    open/close filter

  • Year

    open/close filter

  • Language

    open/close filter
 

Videos
(70283 Results)

HOME AND AWAY NO. 17
non-fiction
1959
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Home and Away series

One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961, it features the Babcock and Wilcox tower crane involved in building the new sports stadium, Crystal Palace, ...

Details
HOME AND AWAY NO. 18
non-fiction
1960
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Home and Away series

One of a series of twenty films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961, it looks at the Scottish Gas Board Works at Westfield and ferries using Babcock and Wilcox steam engines...

Details
HOME AND AWAY NO. 19
non-fiction
1961
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Home and Away series

One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox between 1954 and 1961, it illustrates the firm's involvement with atomic power and their construction of a reactor pressure vessel at Hinkley Po...

Details
GLENGARNOCK IRON AND STEEL WORKS
non-fiction
1965
National Library of Scotland

Steel making processes at Glengarnock Iron and Steel works.

Details
FORTH AND CLYDE CANAL, the
non-fiction / Amateur film
1962
National Library of Scotland

The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.

Details
LOCH LOMOND AND THE TROSSACHS
non-fiction / Amateur film / Educational film
1949
National Library of Scotland

Hostels at Loch Ard, Inverbeg and Rowardennan, with footage of hostellers climbing Ben Lomond and the Cobbler, canoeing on Loch Lomond and enjoying a dance.

Details
BENNO SCHOTZ: Sculptor and Modeller
non-fiction / Educational film
1973
National Library of Scotland

The sculptor Benno Schotz at work in his studio in Glasgow, and demonstrating his technique. The film examines his working methods and the themes running through his work. Much of his work is as a m...

Details
ELGIN CITY AND BOYS' BRIGADE
non-fiction / Newsreel
1935
National Library of Scotland

A football match between Elgin City and an unidentified team, and the Inspection and Presentation of Colours of the Boys' Brigade (Inverness Battalion).

Details

Images
(569571 Results)

ROMAN AND NATIVE IN NORTH BRITAIN
National Library of Scotland

A film showing the 1953 Scottish Summer School in Archaeology in Dumfries where the group are shown various local Roman and Iron Age forts and settlements.

Details
BELLANY: A Life, Death and Resurrection
National Library of Scotland

Bellany - A Life, Death and Resurrection explores the life and work of the extraordinary Scots painter, John Bellany.

Details
LINLITHGOW AND LINLITHGOW BRIDGE GALA DAY
National Library of Scotland

Amateur footage of the Linlithgow Gala Day procession and coronation ceremony at Linlithgow Palace in the coronation year of Queen Elizabeth II, 1953.

Details
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA 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.

Details
IN SCOTLAND AND THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT
National Library of Scotland

A Pathescope travelogue film featuring scenes of the Lake District and Scottish lochs.

Details
FORTH ROAD BRIDGE AND TURNHOUSE AIRPORT
National Library of Scotland

Amateur footage of a family at the newly-opened Forth Road Bridge and brief footage of an aircraft at Turnhouse Airport, Edinburgh.

Details
Baker Family Films: Austria, Family and Hitler
Other title(s):
- Baker Family Collection - Vienna, 1937-1938

American Ross Allen Baker and his family spent the years 1937/1938 in Vienna. Along with private footage of the family in their free time, the film shows various street scenes from the tim...

Details
Scorpions - Forever and a Day
DFF – Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum

Dokumentarisches Porträt der Rockband "The Scorpions": Die Formation besteht seit 50 Jahren, hat über 100 Millionen Tonträger verkauft, legendäre Hits wie "Wind of Change" eingespielt und die grö...

Details

Texts
(104302 Results)

ROUTES AND CENTRES
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- GBI Geography of Scotland series

A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.

Details
SADNESS AND GLADNESS
National Library of Scotland

Jeannie and Mattie are accepted for a seaside holiday camp. One of a series of fund-raising films produced in aid of the Necessitous Children's Holiday Camp Fund.

Details
TRAMPING AND CAMPING
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Junior Activity Films series

A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.

Details
ART AND MOVEMENT
National Library of Scotland

A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.

Details
BRIDE AND GROOM
National Library of Scotland

Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]

Details
CASTLE AND CAPITAL
National Library of Scotland

A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.

Details
SEALING WAX AND WAFERS
National Library of Scotland

A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....

Details
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.

Details