COLINTON BYPASS; MOTORWAY OPENING

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Title: COLINTON BYPASS; MOTORWAY OPENING

Reference number: 3691

Date: 1980*

Director: filmed by Mr J W Grant Dec'd.

Sound: silent

Original format: super 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 1.40 mins

Description: Film recording the opening ceremony of the Colinton bypass.

Shotlist: [shotlist retimed from speed corrected tape, manual control track]

The End 1977 [Blank spacer] Lorry washing down the road. Bus pulling up to the side of the road. Cars parked along the road. People walking down the road (0.37) Crowd gathered around a white ribbon stretched across the road. Woman speaks, then cuts the ribbon (0.47) Lothian Regional Council. Colinton Bypass. Opened by Councillor Mrs C Filsell. Chairman Transportation Committee. 11.30am. Thursday 14 May 1981. B/W photograph of a single car going down the road (1.13) c/u Map of the area with the new bypass marked in (1.39)