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Videos
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GLASGOW IN THE SIXTIES
non-fiction
1969
National Library of Scotland

Compilation of scenes from Glasgow in the sixties including footage of the Gorbals, Paddy's Market, the Broomielaw the Alhambra Theatre and Glasgow Green.

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HORSE AND CARRIAGE
ΔΡΟΜΟΣ ΕΠΑΓΓΕΛΜΑ ΑΠΑΞΙΩΔΗ ΓΑΜΟΣ ΠΙΚΡΑ ΑΜΑΞΑΣ / ROAD PROFESSION DEPRECIATION MARRIAGE BITTERNESS COACHMAN / ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΜΗΚΟΥΣ / ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ / ΔΡΑΜΑΤΙΚΗ / FEATURE FILM / SOCIAL DRAMA / DRAMATIC
1957
Tainiothiki tis Ellados
Other title(s):
- HORSE CARRIAGE (THE)

Mr. Anestis, an old coachman, doesn’t want to change professions, even though cars now rule the road. He lives together with an orphan girl, Annoula, who was the beloved of a boy named Nikos, who ha...

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Up close and personal
Feature film
1996
Other title(s):
- Tid til kærlighed
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Emperor and Empress of Germany
1899
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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BLOOD TRANSFUSION IN BATHGATE
non-fiction
1951
National Library of Scotland

The work of the Blood Transfusion Association in the Bathgate area, and an appeal to "become a regular donor".

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OLD ROYAL BURGH OF AYR, the
non-fiction
1976
National Library of Scotland

Comprehensive history of the burgh of Ayr, including footage of buildings of historical interest.

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LOGGING IN THE SUNDARABANS, EAST PAKISTAN
non-fiction
1963
National Library of Scotland

The story of the transport of logs from the forest areas of East Pakistan to the Khulna Newsprint Mill eighty miles up river.

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ABERDEEN BY SEASIDE AND DEESIDE
non-fiction / Documentary film
1971
National Library of Scotland

An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.

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Images
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CAMELS AND JAFFA [Main]
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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PIGEONS AND SEAPLANES [Main]
Imperial War Museums

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...

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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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LORNA AND JOCK'S WEDDING
National Library of Scotland

The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.

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MALE AND FEMALE
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- Teenage Talk-In series

Teenagers voice their opinions on stereotypes and the issue of equality.

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CHEMICALS AND ILLUMINANTS
National Library of Scotland
Other title(s):
- First Reels series

An experimental film in the form of a riddle by artist Gillian Steel.

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FATHER AND LATHER [Main]
Imperial War Museums
Other title(s):
- [FILM TAGS] [Allocated Series]

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...

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OSTRICHES AND OTHER ODDITIES
National Library of Scotland

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...

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Ginger and Rosa
Other title(s):
- Ginger & Rosa
- Bomb

Ginger and her friend Rosa was born on the same day at the same hospital and here lies the reason for their friendship which they cherish throughout their childhood. Politically, The Cold War is high ...

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Den rette ånd
Other title(s):
- True spirit

Poul is a struggling magician looking for just the right trick to take him to the big time. To get the money to acquire 'The Sawed-in-Half Lady' from Frankfurt he makes a deal with Arne, a shifty insu...

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Up close and personal
Other title(s):
- Tid til kærlighed
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SPACE AND LIGHT
National Library of Scotland

An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.

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SCOTCH AND DRY
National Library of Scotland

Film sponsored by Esso following the Scottish Rally of 1976. The rally begins in Ayrshire and takes in the Highlands. Interviews with various drivers at the roadside and after each stage is completed...

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GLASGOW TODAY AND TOMORROW
National Library of Scotland

Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....

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BAGHDAD, BABYLON AND BAALBEC [Main]
Imperial War Museums
Other title(s):
- ADVANCE OF THE CRUSADERS INTO MESOPOTAMIA (further episode) (?) [related]

Views of Baghdad and Babylon in Mesopotamia and of Baalbec on the Palestine Front, 1918.

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STEEL AND ENGINEERING
National Library of Scotland

Shots of the "Empress of Britain" leaving Greenock for Canada and of the interior of the Parkhead steel works.

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