LAST OF THE MANY, the
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Title: LAST OF THE MANY, the
Reference number: 4240
Date: 1958
Production company: [ Clansman Films]
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 10.11 mins
Description:
Scenes on the last day of Aberdeen's trams, 3rd May 1958. Tracking shot of Union Street in 1959 to show the difference after all the tramlines were lifted and the road resurfaced.
Credits:
ph. R. Guiliani, R.Miller, R. MacMillan.
Shotlist: Scenes on the last day of Aberdeen's trams, 3rd May 1958. Shots of the early horse drawn trams. Tram with the destination for 'Bridge of Don' (2.19); people boarding the last trams (3.00) Shot of the Bridge of Dee Bar (3.02); Trams travelling through the Bridge of Dee (3.31); trams travelling down the crowd filled Union Street, gvs trams (6.51); men digging up the tram lines (7.21) destruction of the trams (10.11)