REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL SCOTLAND
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Title: REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL SCOTLAND
Reference number: 0077
Date: 1948
Sponsor: Central Office of Information
Production company: Crown Film Unit
Sound: sound
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 8 mins
Description: A view of the industrial central belt of Scotland, including shipyards, factories and industrial estates.
Shotlist: Credits (.17); views of the industrial belt of Scotland, including Clyde shipyards. Shots of shipbreaking, paddle steamers "Eagle III" and "Viper" at Smith & Houston's Yard, Port Glasgow 1946. Shots of Blantyre and Hillington industrial estates (3.08); shots of an unemployed miner walking his whippets and looking over Blantyre from hillside towards new factories and industries (5.12); Loch Lomondside silk mill, United Turkey Red Company (5.40); Strathleven trading estate, fabric manufacture, aluminium rolling and manufacture (6.50) and Newhouse industrial estate and prefabs (7.55)