GREY SEALS: At Their Breeding Ground in the Farne Islands
Full length video
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Title: GREY SEALS: At Their Breeding Ground in the Farne Islands
Reference number: 3865
Date: 1956
Sponsor: Educational Films of Scotland
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 10.16 mins
Description:
A study of Atlantic - or grey - seal colony at breeding ground on Farne Islands, off coast of Northumberland.
Prize-winner at 1956 Scottish Amateur Film Festival. Winner of the Isabel Elder Cup - for an Educational film. Glasgow Scientific Film Society Prize - £2-2/-
See also National Library of Scotland Paper Archive Reference: 2/3/43
Credits: sc. ph. and nar. E.G. Cairns (Mrs)
Shotlist: Opening credits (0.14) many shots of grey seals on rocky Farne Island taken from both land and boat (10.16)