Everyday life in the crofting community of Acharacle, Lochaber, in the 1950s.
The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...
Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.
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...
A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.
An amateur film compilation around the Borders. Includes footage of a visit to Duns by The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland the Rt. Rev Dr. James A. Simpson, a 250th annive...
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...
Amateur cine film featuring days out around the east coast and borders of Scotland in the 1970s. Includes footage of a canal trip on the 'Queen of the Borders', a day at Edinburgh Zoo, train rides a...
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 descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.
Teenagers voice their opinions on stereotypes and the issue of equality.
An experimental film in the form of a riddle by artist Gillian Steel.
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Ongemonteerde filmbeelden - eerste probeersels van de jonge Gaston Schoukens. 0. Collectie familiebeelden zonder eenheid van tijd (eerste item is gefilmd in lente of zomer) terwijl er verderop winterb...
Report on the visit of several Congolese politicians to Brussels.
Verslag over de troonsbestijging van Leopold III op 23-02-1934, met inbegrijp van zijn "Blijde Intrede te Brussel" die er diezelfde dag aan voorafging. (Cfr. "Kroniek van België", p. 834.) Dit bevat ...
Documentary on the necessity of safeguarding industrial archeological sites in Belgium.
Reportage over de ontvangst van de Luxemburgse groothertogin op het koninklijk paleis en het stadhuis van Brussel. De reportage begint met een opname gefilmd vanop het balkon van het Pathé-Palace rec...
Promotional film for the Xaveriuskring Koninklijke Harmonie at Carloo-sint-Job.
Documentaire over de haven en de toeristische troeven van Antwerpen.
Reportage over de wereldtentoonstelling van Brussel. De film opent met de titel: "MAURICE LOOTENS FILMS, 14 rue Du Pont Neuf Bruxelles, PRESENTE VERTOONT" en dan "RETROSPECTIVE DE L'EXPOSITION DE BRUX...