A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
A tour through various exhibitions in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Women exercising during a keep-fit class.
The festival of the Braw Lads Gathering in the Borders town of Galashiels; the historic flag is presented and then carried on horseback through the town.
The people of Lochgelly at work and play, with footage of wash day and playing golf and bowls.
A record of the renovation work on the Bellhaven cafe, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, between 1948 to 1955; shows the work of masons, joiners, glaziers and the Cocozza family on the new Cafe, and the interest o...
An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.
01 – Nel mondo (Praga - Karlovy Vary - Bucarest - Parigi - Bonn, 8-18/05/1968) Su una cartina geografica dell'Europa viene mostrata in dettaglio la Cecoslovacchia e la sua capitale, Praga. Imm...
01 – Nel mondo (Mosca, 4/06/1970) Panorama della città di Mosca vista dal fiume Moskova. Alcuni cittadini sovietici ascoltano le notizie dall'autoradio o leggono quotidiani dove è riportata ...
Film restored in collaboration with Fondazione Cineteca Italiana.
Il pittore Primo Conti (1900 - 1988) legge un libro nella sua casa di Fiesole, vengono poi ricordati i suoi esordi negli anni Dieci quando, giovanissimo, inizia a dipingere influenzato dai fauve...
La storia nel decennio 1849-1859 raccontata attraverso illustrazioni d'epoca e riprese sui luoghi degli avvenimenti. Una cartina mostra come nel 1849 l'Italia fosse divisa in molti stati diversi...
Social problems: housing This documentary consists of two parts. The first part shows a demonstration which took place in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, on the first day of May, International Labour Day. T...
The problem of depopulation in the Langhe countryside, where the problem is particularly serious regarding young people.
Activity in a cement works.