CARAVAN HOLIDAY, EMPIRE EXHIBITION
Full length video
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Title: CARAVAN HOLIDAY, EMPIRE EXHIBITION
Reference number: 10020
Date: 1938
Director: filmed by George Stewart
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bwcol
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 16.48 mins
Description: Amateur footage of the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, including shots inside some of the industrial pavilions. and newsreel footage of the opening ceremony.
Shotlist:
[COL] Car and caravan touring the Highlands. Scenery, mountains and lochs. Rannoch Moor, Loch Laggan. Car and caravan. Garage. Scenery. Elgin Cathedral. River Spey at Fochabers. Farm at Huntly. Fishermen with cart and nets. [B&W] Opening Ceremony of Empire Exhibition, Glasgow [newsreel footage] [COL] gvs Empire Exhibition, pavilions, fountains, funfair, the Clachan [B&W] int shots in exhibition pavilions, workers demonstrating machinery. Ext shots exhibition at dusk. Coach party dancing an eightsome reel on a country road.