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.

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'REFLECTIONS OF STEVENSON' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

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DEAF SCHOOL [N0335]

Aberdeen School for the Deaf, children performing a mime show.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1981

sound

col

'FOOTBALL TRAINING AT SEATON PARK' thumbnail

FOOTBALL TRAINING AT SEATON PARK [N0254]

Aberdeen football team in training with Alex Ferguson at Seaton Park, Aberdeen.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1980

mute

col

'GAMES AT MURRAYFIELD AND PROCLAMATION CEREMONY' thumbnail

GAMES AT MURRAYFIELD AND PROCLAMATION CEREMONY [6504]

Shots of the Murrayfield Highland Games in 1952 and what is believed to be the Proclamation of Her Majesty's Accession to the Throne.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1952

silent

col

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INTRUSION [6601]

Amateur film about a man who has a suspected burglar only to discover it is a mysterious woman, his wife?

Full length video available

Onsite only

1978

sound

col

'ISLE OF LISMORE' thumbnail

ISLE OF LISMORE [10091]

Amateur holiday footage of a visit to Lismore, including shots of Castle Coeffin and Tirefour broch.

Full length video available

1984

silent

col

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LEITH HOSPITAL FLAG DAY [6544]

Amateur footage of a parade through Leith with various floats and vintage vehicles for Leith Hospital Flag Day.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1938

silent

bw

'PILGRIMS AT CARFIN 1937 / CORPUS CHRISTI AT CARFIN' thumbnail

PILGRIMS AT CARFIN 1937 / CORPUS CHRISTI AT CARFIN [9355]

Religious events at Carfin Grotto in Lanarkshire.

Full length video available

1937

silent

bwcol

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QUEEN O' THE BORDER [0493]

Scenes at the annual Hawick Festival and footage of Hawick hosiery workers knitting sweaters, and washing, drying and ironing the finished products.

Full length video available

1948

sound

col

'REFLECTIONS OF STEVENSON' thumbnail

REFLECTIONS OF STEVENSON [9494]

A dramatisation of scenes from Robert Louis Stevenson's novel 'The Black Arrow: a Tale of the Two Roses', including general views of Edinburgh streets.

Full length video available

1953

silent

bw

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TRY GALLOWAY'S SAUSAGES [3344]

The processing of pig carcasses for sausages and scenes of the butchery retail trade.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1932

silent

bw

Films without videos

FORTH BRIDGES ETC - UNEDITED [6505]

Random shots of the Forth bridges in Scotland and the film-maker's holiday in the Alps.

1963

silent

col

GALLAGHER CENTENARY [8644]

Footage of a choir singing and speeches at William Gallagher Centenary celebration.

1981

silent

col

IBIZA [6473]

Amateur holiday footage featuring general views of Ibiza, featuring two elderly ladies .

1970

mute

col

LOBSTER CATCHING [3557]

Lobster catching in the Orkneys.

1939

silent

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