AUTUMN IN SCOTLAND
Full length video
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Title: AUTUMN IN SCOTLAND
Reference number: 2462
Date: 1960c
Sponsor: Joint Production Committee of SEFA and SFC
Production company: Templar Film Studios
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 7.50 mins
Description:
A plentiful autumnal crop is secured by backbreaking ‘tattie howking’ and hard work in this seasonal film from the 1960s shot for the 'Seasons in Scotland' four part series.
Made specially for use in primary schools.
See also refs. 2478, 2750 and 2479
Digitisation funded by British Film Institute 'Unlocking Film Heritage', awarding funds from the National Lottery.
Shotlist: Credits (0.12) visuals landscape, gvs autumn trees, c/u shots of grey squirrel (3.29) c/u men harvesting turnips and loading cart drawn by Clydesdale horse (4.30) gvs boy driving tractor and children harvesting potatoes (tattie howking) (6.27) gvs children going to church with harvest thanksgiving baskets (7.50)