The wooden huts of the hospital show various bomb blasts but little fire damage. Four coffins, covered in Union Jacks, are wheeled on trollies by soldiers. A single coffin, also covered with a Union J...
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...
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
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...
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
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 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...
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
Craigbank Gardens, Edinburgh. The film has extensive footage of allotments, vegetable gardens and people tending the crops. Portree Horticultural Show also features towards the end of the film.
Everyday life in the crofting community of Acharacle, Lochaber, in the 1950s.
Family home movies including footage of daily life around Glasgow city centre, the Barras market, the West End and the new Clyde Tunnel.
Overview of twenty one ante and post natal exercises through the combination of detailed intertitles and physical demonstration. Filming takes place at Rottenrow Maternity and Women's Hospital as wel...
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 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.
Het scenario van 'Dawn', gebaseerd op een toneelstuk van Reginald Berkeley, vertelt het waargebeurde verhaal van de heroïsche verzetsactiviteiten van de verpleegster Edith Cavell, die tijdens de Eers...
King Alfonso XIII of Spain hunting pheasants in Seelowitz with other personalities.
After eating a full bag of popato chips, Cardo is very thirsty, but he hasn't got a penny to buy a drink.
La descrizione dei fiori nella poesia: la parte visiva è interamente dedicata a immagini floreali, mentre vengono recitati e commentati versi poetici. Tra questi: Pindaro; i canti d'amore di Ca...
Nach "Voices of Violence" ist "Unter aller Augen" der zweite Teil einer als Trilogie angelegten Dokumentarfilm-Reihe über das Phänomen der Gewalt von Männern gegen Frauen in aller Welt. Nachdem der...
Auf der Isle of Skye an der schottischen Westküste treffen Kira und Ian aufeinander, zwei Mittdreißiger aus London, die ihrer Vergangenheit und ihrem bisherigen Leben entfliehen wollen. Vom ersten M...
News items on king Albert I of Belgium.
Der Kumbhakarna in Nepal ist der heiligste Berg der Sherpa. Deshalb ist es ein Tabubruch, als der Sherpa Nada und seine Frau Jomdoe an einer Himalaya-Expedition aus Europa teilnehmen, deren Ziel der G...