ROBERT ADAM - ARCHITECT

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Title: ROBERT ADAM - ARCHITECT

Reference number: 4683

Date: 1973*

Sponsor: Educational Films Of Scotland

Production company: Tree Films

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 14.14mins

Description: Charts the life and work of eminent Scottish architect, Robert Adam.

Teaching notes and production file at National Library of Scotland Moving Image Archive.

Credits: educational advisers Louise Annand, Hubert Fenwick

Shotlist: int. Culzean Castle; title (0.26) various sketches and drawings illustrating the early life of Robert Adam and family (2.15) ext. Hopetoun House (2.41) ext. Duff House (3.46) int. Pollok House (4.13) ext. Dumfries House (5.00) c/u various painted pictures illustrating Adam's trip to Italy to study Classical design (6.23) c/u Adam's work sketches (6.39) int. and ext. Osterley Park, London (7.25) int. and ext. Mellerstain house, Berwickshire (9.05) ext. Register House, Edinburgh; ext. buildings on Charlotte Square, Edinburgh (10.25) ext. other stately houses designed by Adam, including ext. and int. Culzean Castle (14.00) ecs (14.14)