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Title: NORTH BERWICK 1930s

Reference number: 5604

Date: 1930s

Sound: silent

Original format: 9.5mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 9.00 mins

Description: An amateur film shot in the 1930s containing mostly Scottish material showing possibly holiday footage in and around North Berwick.

Shotlist: [shotlisted from viewing of original 9.5mm]

brief shots of waves crashing against coastline(15ft) general shots at a zoo with two women a toddler and a man in army uniform(40ft) panning shot of waterfalls followed by the previous two women looking on to the falls, brief shot of a woman in Welsh traditional dress followed by a brief shot of a sign post for "Swallow Falls"(70ft) woman emerging from gates with a sign stating "Strathclyde" with a set of golf clubs, the woman and then a man tee off(90ft) brief shot of two Clydesdale horses ploughing a field(100ft) horse jumping event(125ft) North Berwick brief shot of a woman and a man in bathing costume coming out of the water and on to the beach On Fidra Sands the previous three people horse riding on the beach(150ft) Visitors brief shot of some elderly people entering a house which is situated beside the shore Gala shot of outdoor swimming pool with people diving off a high diving platform Greasey Pole shot of the same swimming pool with people attempting to walk across a greasy pole overhanging the pool Balloon Race women in bathing costumes aboard a raft in the middle of the pool blowing balloons(200ft) Bass Rock brief shot taken from a boat showing the Bass Rock Solan Geese more shots of the Bass Rock with the bird population in clear site(225ft) Ailsa Craig brief panning shot taken from the shore of the island Deer woman feeding deer in the surroundings of a country estate/park The End (250ft)