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.

'QUEEN MARY II IN SERVICE' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

'CHESTERFORD SCOUTS SEEK BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE' thumbnail

CHESTERFORD SCOUTS SEEK BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE [10304]

Amateur footage of an English Scouts trip to the Western Isles, including a trip to Morar and climbing on Rhum.

Full length video available

1977

silent

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'QUEEN MARY II IN SERVICE' thumbnail

QUEEN MARY II IN SERVICE [12517]

Amateur footage of a steamer trip around the Kyles of Bute, Rothesay, Dunoon and Largs.

Full length video available

1975

silent

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'WESTERN ISLES' thumbnail

WESTERN ISLES [0028]

Life on Harris in the Western Isles during World War II. A local family await news of their son after the sinking of the vessel "Atlantic Queen".

Full length video available

Onsite only

1942

sound

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'WHERE TWO RIVERS MEET' thumbnail

WHERE TWO RIVERS MEET [9543]

An amateur film promoting the town of Dumbarton, including shots of its main industries, streets and leisure activities

Full length video available

1959

mute

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Films without videos

REPORT ON DENNY HOVERCRAFT [T1594]

Created by the now defunct Denny Shipyard, the D2003 Hovercraft sits in the dock ready to be tested for sea-going certificates. This vessel carries the hopes of all the men of that particular yard as if all goes well, her builders plan to buy over another shipyard and turn out Scottish-built hovercrafts.

1969

sound

bw

TIME BOMB [7357]

Adventure drama in which a gang of crooks kidnaps a scientist and keeps him in a deserted farmhouse - a group of schoolboys on a camping holiday nearby manage to set him free and foil the crooks' evil plans.

1963

sound

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