A comedic tale set in the garden of the Thoms' family house, on a summer's day. A group of boys playing in the garden get into trouble with a pernickety neighbour but later redeem themselves by spott...
Montage of Glasgow scenes: children as they play in the street; stall holders at the "Barras"; families in Queen's Park; and sunset on the Clyde.
A weekend at Crieff Hydro for members of the Scottish Association of Amateur Cinematographers where film-makers are seen preparing for a shoot, followed by the film, THE IBM CASE.
Mary is in love with a young farmer, who goes abroad to earn money. During his absence, Mary's family is assailed by disease and poverty. Since she has not heard from her beloved for a long time, she ...
Informative overview of horse-drawn carriages as a means of transport in Edinburgh from Victorian times to more recent times (milk delivery). Illustrated with dramatised sequences and information on ...
Overview of journey from Glasgow city centre to Rothesay and Largs on passenger steamer circa 1935.
The work of the Blood Transfusion Association in the Bathgate area, and an appeal to "become a regular donor".
When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
A Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
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.
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.
Study of seals and sea-lions at Calderpark Zoo, Glasgow. Concludes with section showing seals giving display in a circus.
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Views of Benmore House and Estate, gifted by H.G. Younger as a forestry and botany demonstration area with some of the activities given to forestry trainees.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
Il film, utilizzando materiali iconografici di repertorio, riprese sui luoghi reali e ricostruzioni narrative in assenza di personaggi, rievoca gli episodi più significativi della seconda guerr...
Il documentario ripercorre le tappe della produzione artistica del pittore Carlo Carrà illustrando alcune delle sue opere più note. Nato a Quargnento (Alessandria) nel 1881, Carrà nelle prime...
The hard life in Porto Ulisse, a village of fishermen near Catania.
01 All’interno della Basilica di San Pietro a Roma, si concludono i lavori del Concilio Vaticano II. La Basilica è gremita di gente, e gli alti prelati della Chiesa Cattolica, in prima fila, ...
01 - Nel mondo Il servizio è introdotto da alcune immagini di Berlino: la porta di Brandeburgo, un posto di blocco al confine tra Germania Est e Germania Ovest, strade chiuse da filo spinato e ...
01 - Incontri Il primo centenario della fondazione del corpo degli alpini viene celebrato con una cerimonia ufficiale ai piedi del monte Ortigara, alla presenza del Capo di Stato Maggiore dellâ€...
Images of Tübingen: images of the 30th Liederfest of a Swabian choral society in Tübingen. Another pageant on 30 July 1910. Elephants of Circus Charles bathing in the river Neckar. Another pageant. ...
Newsreels from September 1949
Newsreels from September 1949