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Title: ANNUAL OUTING TO ROTHESAY AUGUST 1956

Reference number: 7716

Date: 1956, August

Sound: silent

Original format: std. 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 17.35 mins

Description: A day-trip to Rothesay by members of a Renfrewshire bowling club and their families.

Shotlist: [shotlisted from MiniDV, manual control track]

title - All Aboard - shots of day-trippers walking down gang-plank on to ferry - gvs of passengers on deck of ferry, shots of gulls flying above - gvs of passengers on deck, pennant on mast, men smoking - shots of man playing accordion on deck, passengers fooling around and singing (3.41) Sweet Rothesay Bay - gvs of Rothesay and pier as ferry arrives - gvs of harbour and crowds on shorefront, passengers disembarking - gvs putting green and shots of players - shots of open-air draughts game - shot of men at kiosk and man weighing himself on machine (5.23) gvs of families on beach and shorefront, men walking past camera - shots of day-trippers entering hotel and public bar - shots of men chatting in street - brief shot of children in pony and trap (6.41) Ettrick Bay - shots of people queuing at hut to hire deck chairs - small boys paddling in burn - gvs of day-trippers setting up chairs on grass by the beach - shots of women helping men to dress up in fancy dress for football match - shots of men playing football - shots of children's running races, ladies' race, egg and spoon race, three-legged race - gvs of day-trippers - shots of man playing accordion, others dancing the Hokey Cokey and Grand Old Duke of York (13.47) shots of men and women paddling in sea and fooling around on grass (15.04) gvs of Rothesay pier and boats - c/u of clock tower - shots of pier from ferry as it departs - Home Again - gvs of men on bowling green, walking towards camera and playing bowls - shot of bowling club members lined up for camera outside clubhouse - The End (17.35)