BONNIE SCOTLAND
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Title: BONNIE SCOTLAND
Reference number: 2388
Date: 1949
Director: [filmed by R.E. Seaton]
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 2.54 mins
Description: An amateur film made during a family holiday to Edinburgh, showing the Castle and Princes Street as well as shots of the river Forth with the ferry and Rail Bridge.
Shotlist: Credits. [Edinburgh] Gvs Edinburgh Castle [overexposed for a few seconds] Shots of esplanade, soldier in uniform. Castle grounds (0.24); Gvs Princes Street Gardens. Walter Scott monument and Princes Street traffic (0.32); [South Queensferry] Cars boarding steamer "Robert the Bruce". Gvs steamer crossing back and forth under the Forth Bridge (railway). Shots of trains on the bridge. Seaton family at seafront railings [R.E. Seaton and daughters Judy and Shirley] (2.04); Marine Hotel; small girl in highland dress; pipe band; Highland dancing; Seaton family [mother, Shirley and Judy] (2.54).