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Videos
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GALA DAY AND CROWNING CEREMONY AT BROXBURN
non-fiction / Newsreel
1953
National Library of Scotland

The decorated floats procession and the crowning of Gala Queen at Broxburn, West Lothian on 27th June, 1953.

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HERE AND THERE / WINTER IN WICK
non-fiction / Amateur film
1940
National Library of Scotland

Peat cutting near Wick, winter scenes in Wick and shots of a family of travelling people on a country road. [See also ref. 2681A]

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ROMAN AND NATIVE IN NORTH BRITAIN
non-fiction
1953
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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BELLANY: A Life, Death and Resurrection
non-fiction / Documentary film
2002
National Library of Scotland

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

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LINLITHGOW AND LINLITHGOW BRIDGE GALA DAY
Non-Fiction / Amateur film
1953
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.

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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA 1949
non-fiction
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.

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IN SCOTLAND AND THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT
non-fiction
1920
National Library of Scotland

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

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FORTH ROAD BRIDGE AND TURNHOUSE AIRPORT
non-fiction / Amateur film
1964
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.

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Images
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HOME AND AWAY NO. 18
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...

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HOME AND AWAY NO. 19
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...

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GLENGARNOCK IRON AND STEEL WORKS
National Library of Scotland

Steel making processes at Glengarnock Iron and Steel works.

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FORTH AND CLYDE CANAL, the
National Library of Scotland

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

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LOCH LOMOND AND THE TROSSACHS
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.

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BENNO SCHOTZ: Sculptor and Modeller
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...

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ELGIN CITY AND BOYS' BRIGADE
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).

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SOMETHING OLD NEW AND BORROWED
National Library of Scotland

Various scenes of the village of Colinton from the early 1940s through to the mid 1950s.

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Texts
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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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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.

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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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