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Title: CARAVAN RALLY AT STONEHAVEN 1957

Reference number: 3509

Date: 1957

Director: [filmed by Nan Taggart]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2.54 mins

Description: Brief shots of Scottish caravan club rally in Stonehaven.

Taggart family owned a granite yard up until 1956 when they sold up, bought a farm at Marywell on Deeside and moved from the city to the rural life. Both mother, Nannie, and daughter Nan, chronicled the early years of their new lives on the farm on film. Nan Taggart and cousin Glen Ross interviewed about the films on THE WAY IT WAS, Grampian TV, transmitted October / November 1994.

Shotlist: [COL] shots of caravan site with Scottish flag raised in the centre of the site, family shots beside various caravans, shots of the rally marshals' caravan (0.49) shots of young boys hiding behind notice board beside flag pole, gv's of caravans and people on the site (1.17) shot of young boys playing croquet, brief shot of dachschund dogs (1.29) l/s of pony trekking club riding along a road in the distance (1.44) gv's of caravans and cars, shots of boys playing football, shots of daschhunds and a poodle and terrier(2.18)gv's of families and caravans, shots of children playing, shot of man trying to retrieve flag from flag pole (2.54)