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Title: GOLFING AND CANOEING IN AID OF AVIEMORE SKI APPEAL

Reference number: 6250

Date: 1971, October 9

Director: [filmed by Douglas Mickel]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 1.37 mins

Description: A competition held at the Aviemore Centre involving golfing and canoeing in aid of the Aviemore Ski Appeal. Members of the Perth Decathlon Team appear to be involved.

See P/CN179. Film makers diary records detailed information such as location and date - this record features DWM ref 446. Diary notes this as 'Hovercraft, Ski Appeal Aviemore' but there is no hovercraft in this film (?)

See also HOMEBUILDERS: Mactaggart and Mickel and the Scottish housebuilding industry ed. Miles Glendinning and Diane Watters, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, 1999.

Shotlist: no title credits, Aviemore Centre, golfing competition in rough grass, even though there is a sign reading 'Strictly No Ball Games' (0.25) canoeing 'relay' competition, intercut with gvs people standing on shore, it is a very cold and windy day (1.14) c/u young man sporting a 'Perth Decathlon Team' hat (1.16) gvs canoeing competition (1.37)