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RIVER IS SPANNED, the
non-fiction / Amateur film
1950
National Library of Scotland

A reconstruction of the building of the Forth railway bridge using contemporary footage and stills. [The film was a prize winner at the Scottish Amateur Film Festival, 1950].

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SKIMSTERS, the
non-fiction / Amateur film
1959
National Library of Scotland

Waterskiers on Loch Earn, practising and taking part in Loch Earn Water Skiing championships. [Winner of the Marshall Quaich award at the 1959 Scottish Amateur Film Festival].

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OFFICER CADET TRAINING UNIT 165
non-fiction / Amateur film
1940
National Library of Scotland

Military cadets at training camp in Dunbar in wartime; on parade, at bayonet practice, and taking part in various sports, including many scenes shot at Dunbar Outdoor Pool.

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KELVINGROVE PARK
non-fiction / Amateur film
1978
National Library of Scotland

A study of skateboarders in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow. The old skating park was dismantled a few years after the making of this film, however a replacement park was opened on the same site in 2004.

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OLD TIME SCENES
non-fiction / Amateur film
1948
National Library of Scotland

Winter holiday scenes at Pitlochry and in France (Paris and Lake Annecy, Alps).

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SCOTTISH SNOW GROUNDS, the
non-fiction / Amateur film
1951
National Library of Scotland

Made over two years with the co-operation of the Scottish Ski Club and Dundee Ski Club it shows both learners and experts skiing on the slopes of Ben Lawers.

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PRESTWICK AIRPORT ARRIVAL
non-fiction / Amateur film
1951
National Library of Scotland

Scots from overseas arriving at Prestwick airport on a BOAC aeroplane. The visitors are escorted from the airport by pipes and drums.

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