GORBALS STOCK SHOTS

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Places:

  • Glasgow

Subjects:

  • Food and drink
  • Home life
  • Housing and living conditions
  • Landscapes and seascapes

Genres:

  • Documentary

Decade:

  • 1950s

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Title: GORBALS STOCK SHOTS

Reference number: 2480

Date: 1956 - 1957

Production company: BBC Television

Sound: mute

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 10.55 mins

Description: Material used in the television documentary "Glasgow by the Way" and stock shot material for a BBC "Panorama" programme on the Gorbals. It includes shots of the Princess (now Citizens) Theatre, the Mosque, shops and closes, children playing in back courts and women going to the 'Steamie' with a pramful of washing. [Sequence in Gorbals Lane used at start of ref. 0473 A SERMON IN STONE]

Shotlist: [No titles] gvs Gorbals, Glasgow. River side at Carlton Place. Ext. Citizens (Princess) Theatre and Palace Theatre. Women in streets. Closes, shop exteriors, including Jewish butcher. Factory chimneys, roof, buildings, back courts. Kids playing in street and in back close. Ext. shops, pubs, juke box, women going to steamie with pramful of washing. Ints. home - kitchen range, dampness affecting walls, ext. Muslim Mosque, Gorbals Lane, ext. Gorbals Public Baths (9.20)
[Sequence in Gorbals Lane used at start of ref. 0473 A SERMON IN STONE]