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Title: CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING

Reference number: 2829

Date: 1934*

Director: [filmed by Frances Hedges Montgomery]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 3.33 mins

Description: The building of a new conservatory at the Montgomery family home, clay pigeon shooting and Mrs. Montgomery driving the family Rolls Royce.

From family collection, made by Frances H. Montgomery of Fife, burgh councillor in St. Andrews 1929 - ? Refs. 2821-2832.
See correspondence from son with background information.

See also ref. 2821, 2822, 2823, 2825, 2826, 2827, 2828, 2830, 2831.

Credits: [assisted by family nanny / companion Miss Margaret Grant Smith]

Shotlist: [shotlisted with assistance of donor]

exts. of Rossie House, near Auchtermuchty with Mrs Montgomery's son getting ready to go shooting with his uncle (0.23) ext. house and gardens and family car in drive (1.12) brief shot huntsmen in field and shot of gamekeeper laying out rabbits killed by young lad (1.33) ext. of house with workmen building roof over conservatory and gvs house and gardens (3.13) gvs Mrs Montgomery and son clay pigeon shooting (3.40) shots of Mrs Montgomery and son in the Rolls Royce motor car and stopping at country cottage. Son and uncle (?) set off with guns. gvs clay pigeon shooting (4.55)