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Title: GLENEAGLES

Reference number: 8748

Date: 1954*

Director: filmed by Kenneth Fraser

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 12.29 mins

Description: Amateur footage of visits by the Fraser family of Arbroath to London, Cornwall and Gleneagles Hotel.

See also Ref 8747

Shotlist: [shot-listed from AVI file using Quicktime]

(0.00) blank (0.02) gvs on street outside Buckingham Palace, Queen's Guards on duty - view up Whitehall to Trafalgar Square - gvs National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, St. Martin-in-the-Fields - gvs buses, traffic, pedestrians - shots of Life Guard on horse - gvs mounted band coming along the Mall followed by Guards on horseback and colours (3.27) gvs traffic at Piccadilly Circus - shot of policeman on traffic duty - gvs public park, rose bushes, boating lake (5.11) c/u sign 'Middle Greadow' on country lane, Cornwall - gvs cottage with car outside, Jack and Juliet Moorhead? standing at doorway, black spaniel playing at their feet - shots of nanny Mabel?, Kenneth? in pram and Veronica? in garden - shots of Moorheads at tractor and in farmyard, herding pigs (7.00) shots of Wheal Coates tin mine pump house ruins on Cornish coast - gvs coastline, cliffs, tin mine ruins, Moorheads and Kalina Fraser on shore (8.11) gvs fast-flowing river over falls - sign 'Gleneagles Hotel' - l/s hotel over water - gvs driveway, hotel entrance and frontage - shot of Bentley stopping in front of hotel, chauffeur William Dury getting out - shots of Robert, Florence and Kalina and Dury around car - shots of two young girls coming out to play tennis on Gleneagles courts - gvs Gleneagles grounds, flowers, girls playing on putting green - shots of bull in field (12.05) shots of older man standing overlooking sea above harbour (12.24) blank (12.29)