LARGS YACHTS
Full length video
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Title: LARGS YACHTS
Reference number: 12537
Date: 1929*
Director: filmed by James Reid
Sound: silent
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 3.43 mins
Description:
Amateur footage of yachting and rambling on Arran.
Films shot by donor’s grandfather, James Reid, before 1933.
James Reid, was born in Aberdeen in September 1876 and died in Largs in 1968. His grandfather, William Reid, was a photographer and photo camera maker in Aberdeen.
Note: Badly shrunk - most of the film was viewed through a magnifying glass.
See also refs. 12535 and 12536
Shotlist: Gvs landscape and family walking on country roads with dogs. Gvs of yachts sailing at Largs.