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Videos
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PACIFIC PANORAMA
non-fiction / Amateur film
1956
National Library of Scotland

Hollywood by night; sheep farming and harvesting in New Zealand; Sydney bridge and harbour; rice fields in Indonesia; a Chinese wedding and a Fijian home are all included in this film made by Nat and ...

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HOLIDAY AT DORNOCH, a
non-fiction / Amateur film
1937
National Library of Scotland

A holiday film in Dornoch in the Highlands, including a visit to Carnaig Cottage and Loch Maree.

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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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TOURISTS, the
non-fiction / Amateur film
1955
National Library of Scotland

A holiday film of Italy, including views of Genoa, Alassio, Naples and Filignano.

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PREPARING A WAX RESIN RE-LINING
non-fiction / Educational film
1956
National Library of Scotland

A demonstration of the stages and processes in relining a picture.

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INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A PROVOST
non-fiction / Amateur film
1956
National Library of Scotland

Some events in the life of the Provost of Inverness including the Kirkin' of the Council, the Armistice Service of 1955, the 210th anniversary of the Battle of Culloden and the opening of Bellfield P...

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VISIT OF MAYOR OF TRONDHEIM DR OLAV GJAEREVOLL TO DUNFERMLINE
non-fiction
1959
National Library of Scotland

The Mayor is taken on a tour of the town and surrounding sights, to Comrie colliery and on a Clyde pleasure steamer.

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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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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.

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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.]

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CASTLE AND CAPITAL
National Library of Scotland

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

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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....

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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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SPACE AND LIGHT
National Library of Scotland

An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.

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GLASGOW TODAY AND TOMORROW
National Library of Scotland

Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....

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CUMBERNAULD GRANNY AND GRANDPA
National Library of Scotland

Family home life.

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Texts
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LOTHIANS PART II, the: Industries and Towns
National Library of Scotland

Lothian's coastal industries: fishing ports at Granton and Newhaven and the docks at Leith and Bo'ness. Its mining industries: shale mining by open-cast methods and a new pit at Bo'ness. Some of th...

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REST AND BE THANKFUL HILL CLIMB 1950
National Library of Scotland

The Rest And Be Thankful Hill Climb of 1950, organised by the Royal Scottish Automobile Club. Featuring general views of the race and presentation of the trophy to the winner.

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BORDERS: Where Scotland and England Meet, the
National Library of Scotland

The changing forces in the traditional borderland; in the fishing and textile industries, farming, forestry and housing.

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MARGARET BAKER IN LECTURES AND STORIES
National Library of Scotland

An open-air lecture by Margaret Baker telling the story about the dangers of drink, and propounding the benefits of drinking milk.

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HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS - A ROYAL TOUR
National Library of Scotland

HRH the Prince of Wales on a tour of the Highlands and Islands with visits including the Highland stoneware pottery at Lochinver, a woollen mill on Lewis, an electronics factory on Skye and fudge and ...

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ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH AND CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION
National Library of Scotland

The Corpus Christi procession from St. Joseph's Church Kilmarnock to Nazareth House (Convent of the Poor Sisters of Nazareth). [Part of a collection of films concerning the Catholic liturgical practi...

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FLOWERS AND COFFEE PARTY AT UMANAK
National Library of Scotland

Wild flowers at Umanak, Greenland and the Governor of Greenland gives a coffee party.

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FUR, SEALS AND FLOWERS IN PRIBILOF ISLANDS
National Library of Scotland

A woman botanist collects wild flowers and local women make baskets on the island of Unalaska.

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