My films

The 'My films' feature allows you to build a personal list of films from the Moving Image Archive catalogue. To add films to your list use the 'Add to my films' button on the full description page for each film or in your search results.

For general enquiries about the archive please see the contact page or email MIAEnq@natlibscotland.mail.onmicrosoft.com.

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To create a list that you can access from any computer at any time, you need to register online and get a National Library of Scotland password. If you have an NLS password, you can log in now to create your films list.

'SCOTTISH WOMEN'S FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION COLLECTION: Edinburgh Dynamos Team in Canterbury' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

'EMPIRE EXHIBITION' thumbnail

EMPIRE EXHIBITION [3347]

Amateur footage of the 1938 Glasgow Empire Exhibition.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1938

silent

col

'LOCAL RLY SHOTS' thumbnail

LOCAL RLY SHOTS [10329]

Amateur footage of railway enthusiasts' trips on the preserved steam locomotive H.R. 103 'Jones Goods' in and around Glasgow.

Full length video available

1960

silent

col

'ROAD HEATING - THE MOUND' thumbnail

ROAD HEATING - THE MOUND [5854]

The laying of heating cable below the road surface of the Mound in Edinburgh, and the official opening ceremony.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1948

silent

bw

'SCOTTISH WOMEN'S FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION COLLECTION: Edinburgh Dynamos Team in Canterbury' thumbnail

SCOTTISH WOMEN'S FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION COLLECTION: Edinburgh Dynamos Team in Canterbury [6922]

Scottish Women's Football Association football match, featuring team activities on a visit to Canterbury. Includes shots of female footballer's bedroom wall with football posters, general views matches.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1976

silent

col

Films without videos

CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PARTY 1955 [5848]

The annual children's Christmas party held by Crawford's biscuit factory in 1955.

1955

silent

bw

TIME FOR A SMOKE [6397]

Amateur morality tale in which a man smokes heavily in order to collect cigarette tokens for a 'free' gift.

1965

sound

col