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Title: GLASGOW TRAMS, 21 May 1960

Reference number: 0055

Date: 1960

Director: filmed by Revd. John Walsh

Sound: silent

Original format: std. 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 15.15 mins

Description: Views of both contemporary and slightly older types of tram in Glasgow. 21st May, 1960.

Shotlist: No credits. Long and medium shots of trams in the streets of Glasgow. (0.55) No. 3 tram travelling along Mosspark Boulevard; further shots of No. 3 driving through Pollokshields (2.01) gvs No. 18 with Springburn Road behind, then more scenes on Hawthorn Street (3.00) tracking shot from tram (3.14) shots of trams at St George's Cross [Empress Theatre visible in b/ground]; trams on Great Western Road at Kelvinbridge (4.13) gvs trams at Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street (6.03) tracking shots from tram (6.21) Shots of No. 9 and 26 trams, Regal Cinema at Dalmuir, Dumbarton Road at Clydebank (7.37) ints. passengers sitting on top deck of tram (7.58) trams passing the Kelvin Hall (8.26) trams turning back at terminus, Baillieston? [23 and 15] (9.38) trams [23, 29 and 15] following suburban routes (11.33) [dark] ints. depot, c/u trams (12.19) passengers alight from a tram as it slows (12.37) trams passing under Central Station at Hielanman's Umbrella, scenes along Trongate, Glasgow Cross(15.15)