Two mischievous young children create havoc around the Christmas tree- opening all the presents, knocking over the tree and surprising their dad!
Preparation of dancers and musicians prior to a performance of traditional dance (Ukrainian?).
Edinburgh Student Charities Week Procession, 1967. Includes details of floats and fancy dress, including the "Torrey Canyon", representing the oil tanker that caused a major environmental disaster.
A boy writes a very detailed essay on the subject "My Home Town"; his words are illustrated by contemporary shots of Glasgow. Includes footage of the Cheapside Street fire.
Amateur footage, filmed contrary to war-time regulations, of an anti-aircraft troop travelling to Aultbea in Wester Ross at the start of the war to install anti-aircraft guns to protect HMS Nelson and...
Happy family scenes as the Douglas family take a relaxing beach holiday in Cullen in 1939.
Happy memories are captured in this film featuring sunny holidays at Seamill Hydro in the 1940s.
An experimental building site near Paris was built just after the WWII. Inaugurating the policy of experimental sites led by the Ministry of Reconstruction and Town Planning, it reflects the will of t...