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Videos
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CAMELS AND JAFFA [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...

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OUR CITY - TODAY AND TOMORROW
non-fiction / Educational film
1949
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Glasgow Civics series

The city of Glasgow in the 1940s - its buildings, parks, museum, university and housing, showing the plans for major re-development of the city. Relates to issues proposed in the Bruce Report 1945 - a...

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4 AND 20 FIT GIRLS
non-fiction / Educational film
1942
National Library of Scotland

Women exercising during a keep-fit class.

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PLUMER DECORATING WOMEN OF FANY AND VAD [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

The ceremony takes place in a field, with men of Plumer's staff watching as he pins medals for bravery onto women officers of the Queen Alexandra's First Aid Nursing Yeomanry and the Voluntary Aid Det...

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The war between men and women
Feature film
1972
Other title(s):
- Krigen mellem mand og kvinde
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CHRISTMAS WITH MORAG AND LESLEY
non-fiction / Amateur film / Amateur film
1964
National Library of Scotland

Family Christmas from the mid 1960s.

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AT MARYWELL FROM HARVEST TO TATTIES
non-fiction / Amateur film / Amateur film
1957
National Library of Scotland

Life on Marywell Farm during the first years of the Taggart family's occupancy.

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Father and Son
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Il Bon cinese

A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.

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Images
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STAN AND OLLIE
National Library of Scotland

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.

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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.

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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.

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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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Texts
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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.

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BRUSSELS AND CO
Other title(s):
- Bruxelles et cie

Presentation of Brussels by the puppets Toone and Woltje.

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PACIFIC PANORAMA
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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[HEALING HANDS IN NAZARETH]
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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House of sand and fog
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Emperor and Empress of Germany
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Bezoek Wilhelm II
- Emperor of Germany and staff on the way to the launch

Emperor Wilhelm II and empress Victoria of Germany on horses, escorted by horsemen, on their way to a parade at the Tempelhoferfeld in Berlin.

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ORDINATION AND INDUCTION OF JAMES DAVIDSON
National Library of Scotland

The ordination and induction ceremony of James Davidson for the Easterhouse Baptist Church 1960. General views of the programme of events, the dignitaries and congregation. Footage of women making an...

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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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