An overview of the oil industry in Scotland and its effects on local economies in the North East.
One of a group of seven documentaries made for the 1938 Empire Exhibition under the supervision of John Grierson, the film was part of a campaign to improve the fitness of the Scots.
A plentiful autumnal crop is secured by backbreaking ‘tattie howking’ and hard work in this seasonal film from the 1960s shot for the 'Seasons in Scotland' four part series.
Film advertising the benefits of farmed salmon, and Scottish salmon in particular. The filmmakers take care to demonstrate the versatility and affordability of farmed salmon, as well as its place in s...
A bus tour of the Trossachs to promote the Scottish Motor Traction Company Ltd. The film uses stanzas from Sir Walter Scott's poem 'The Lady of the Lake' to help illustrate the attractions of the are...
Scotland v Norway friendly football match at Hampden Park, Glasgow, 7th November 1963. Final score 6-1. [Please note the film contains no footage of the Norwegian goal]
A look at nine different species of cliff-breeding seabirds resident in Scotland. Features the gannet, cormorant, shag, guillemot, razorbill and puffin, black guillemot, fulmar and kittiwake in locat...
A wee girl enjoys a summer day on the farm where she watches a shepherd and his border collie rounding up a flock of blackface sheep which are shorn and dipped.
Daily call sheet for 05 July 1963 for the shooting of "Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse" (working title: Der Todesspiegel des Dr. Mabuse).
Daily call sheet for 27 June 1963 for the shooting of "Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse" (working title: Der Todesspiegel des Dr. Mabuse).