Journaal over de plechtigheden op de dag van de troonsbestijging van Leopold III. Na de tweetalige openingstitels volgen een foto van Leopold III en koningin Astrid. Vervolgens beelden van Leopold III...
Promotiefilm over het Belgische trekpaard opgenomen in een fokkerij en op een landbouwsalon. Eerst zien we enkele type-rassen, een hengst vanuit verschillende standpunten gefilmd, vertraagde filmopnam...
Journaalitem over de terugkeer van de de stoffelijke overschotten van Koningin Astrid na het tragisch ongeval in Zwitserland. Na de titels "LA BELGIQUE EST EN DEUIL - BELGIE IS IN ROUW" komt de titel ...
Documentary about the reorganisation of the sewers in Brussels.
Eerst wordt de toenmalige crisis "gedurende vijf jaar reactionair beleid" in beeld gebracht. We zien karikaturen van liberale en katholieke politici en van bankiers (mogelijk zijn dit tekeningen van F...
Film on the diversity of habitations in Belgium in the fifties.
Reportage over de bevrijding van Brussel. De film begint met het tonen van opeenvolgende krantjes en illegale bladen uitgegeven tijdens de bezetting door het verzet. Daarop wordt de tekst: "3 SEPTEMBR...
Documentary on the 20th anniversary of the Symphonic orchestra.
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.
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...
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.
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...
"An Anchor Line holiday via tourist class in the 'Cameronia' and 'California'" : from her berth in Glasgow to arrival at New York. Includes shots of games on board, such as deck tennis, shuffle board ...
Trip from Oban to Staffa and Iona, visiting the tourist sites. [Accompanied by voiceover and classical music]
A Pathescope travelogue film featuring scenes of the Lake District and Scottish lochs.
Romantische avonturenfilm waarin het meisje Betty, die over piraten droomt, en haar vader, een goedgelovige professor is, bedrogen worden door een stel echte zeerovers. Ze worden gered door een jongem...
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.
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.
A history of the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.