CADDER 1963
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Title: CADDER 1963
Reference number: 3627
Date: 1963
Director: [filmed by Prof. Anne S Robertson]
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 7.31 mins
Description:
A film showing the excavation of a Roman fort which served the Antonine Wall at Cadder, Lanarkshire in 1963.
The cataloguing of this collection was assisted by referring to the handbook "Scotland's Roman Remains" written by Dr. Lawrence Keppie.
Shotlist: shot of excavating the stone base of the fort with the sand quarry in the background(1.10) excavation team head back to their van(1.20) shots of the stone base and ditches dug with a panning shot of the extent of the workings of the quarry(3.41) spacer(3.50) c/u's of the ditches with the stone base and measuring sticks in the ditches(4.14) panning shot of the surrounding countryside followed by a c/u of the stone base in a ditch(5.54) the placing of a measuring stick in a ditch followed by a c/u of the ditch with the measuring stick then taken out(6.25) shot of the team in a van leaving the site(6.38) shot of a golfer teeing off panning round to show the excavation continuing(7.31)