TAY BRIDGE DISASTER

This video is not available to view remotely

Full length video - onsite only

This film is in copyright

This film is protected by copyright and is provided for personal, private viewing only. Please use the Hire, buy or ask a question button to ask about obtaining a copy of this film or a licence to use it, or to ask about its copyright status.

Find similar films

Places:

Subjects:

Genres:

Decade:

Related films

STEP AHEAD, a
1966 | col | sound
STEP AHEAD, a
1966 | col | sound
CENTRAL SCOTLAND
1962 | col | silent
TAY ROAD BRIDGE
1967 | col | sound
CENTRAL SCOTLAND
1962 | col | sound

Please read Understanding catalogue records for help interpreting this information and Using footage for more information about accessing this film.

Title: TAY BRIDGE DISASTER

Reference number: 2855

Date: 1967

Director: filmed by Ian Rintoul

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 6.50 mins

Description: Reconstruction of the events leading up to, and re-enactment of the Tay Bridge disaster December 1879, using black and white contemporary stills, live action footage of steam locomotives and actors.

See also film refs. 2700, 2701 and 2856

Credits: nar. Jim Cuthbert

Shotlist: Reconstruction of the events leading up to, and re-enactment of the Tay Bridge disaster Dec. 1879, using b/w contemporary stills, live action footage of steam locomotives and actors (6.50)