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Title: HEBRIDES HOLIDAY 73

Reference number: 8380

Date: 1973

Sound: silent

Original format: std. 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 21.08 mins

Description: Amateur footage of a family holiday by car around the Hebrides, including shots of landscape, ancient monuments and a bird-watching trip.

Shotlist: [no title] - gvs Arisaig Hotel - gvs Mallaig harbour, ferry 'Columba', fishing boats - gvs small water wheel, blackhouses, one with fire visible inside - gvs of bay at Uig, hotel - gvs ferry at pier, cars approaching - c/u shots gulls on handrail - shots from ferry leaving Uig Pier - gvs on ferry, approaching pier at Lochmaddy (2.02) gvs landscape, beach from road, blackhouses - ruined church and graveyard - shots of calf, lapwing on ridge - gvs causeway and landscape - tracking shots across causeway - gvs airstrip at Benbecula?, beach and causeway, coastline - gvs hotel, man on beach, sheep, sea pink - oof c/u shots of curlew? - gvs ferry 'Hebrides' arriving in loch - gvs at pier - gvs cars driving on to ferry - shots from departing ferry and shots on board, woman and man with binoculars - shots approaching pier at Tarbert - shot of Harris Hotel - ferry departing from pier - shots of tourists boarding fishing boat 'Sapphire' for trip - gvs from boat - tourists going ashore on dinghy - gvs puffins on cliffs - gvs of island, cultivation rigs at beach - man and woman on beach with float - gvs cliffs, beach, birds in flight - dinghy returns to fishing boat - shots on boat, birds in flight and on cliffs - gvs passengers on boat, aircraft overhead - passengers disembark (11.53) gvs harbour at Stornoway, Lews Castle - shots of woman on visit to black house at Arnol, Lewis, whalebone arch at Bragar - gvs of Dun Carloway broch - gvs standing stones and landscape, coastline - gvs harbour at Rodel and St. Clement's Church ext and int - gvs coastline and beach, standing stone - shots of people and dog on beach - gvs coastline (15.55) shots of cars waiting to board ferry - shots on board departing ferry, gulls on handrail - shots of sunset over loch (17.49) shots of ferry 'Iona' at pier and departing - gvs landscape, hills and lochs, glen and waterfalls (19.47) gvs of Highland Wildlife Park?, including bison?, bear, boar?, cat, moorhens, owl, birds of prey, herd of deer, Highland cattle, horses - shot of woman on bridge over stream - mountain visitor centre, hillwalkers on hill (21.08)