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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Films with full length videos

		DOUNREAY [5528] Shots around the Dounreay nuclear plant, including brief views of chemical processes, and procedures checking equipment.		1965 silent bw
		HORSES / ZOO [6532] Amateur footage of an agricultural show and animals at a zoo [possibly Edinburgh Zoo?]	Onsite only	1930 silent bw

Films without videos

		CORONATION OF THE GALA QUEEN / Davidson's Mains Public Park [5857] Two films, one showing scenes of the crowing of the 1951 Gala Queen, a children's ceremony in Davidson's Mains, a suburb to the north west of Edinburgh, the second film show a race day at South Queensferry Harbour circa 1950.		1951 silent bw
		EDINBURGH CINE SOCIETY PICNIC, DUNBAR [6429] Amateur film showing an Edinburgh Cine Society picnic, probably at Dunbar. Includes people eating, talking and flying kites in overcast weather.		1980 sound col
		HOVERCRAFT [5242] Shots of a hovercraft test in the Clyde, near Dumbarton.		1959 mute bw
		LAWYERS' DEBATE, the [12142] Webcast of a debate at the Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh, featuring academics, advocates and solicitors from both sides of the independence debate.		2014 sound col
		MR. KIHATA VISITS THE CLYDE [5068] Mr. Kihata visits Gorbals flats and takes a tour of Lithgows Shipyard in Greenock. Presumably a ship is being built for him there?		1965 mute bw
		STOBHILL HOSPITAL [5454] Trims of Stobhill hospital in Glasgow including shots of baby unit, midwife, workmen and maintenance.		1959 mute bw
		TOUR OF THE I.N.S. 'KIRPAN' [5196] A ceremony and tour of the ship I.N.S. 'Kirpan'.		1961 mute bw