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Title: MACDUFF STATION RAILS BEING LIFTED AND TARLAIR POOL

Reference number: 9634

Date: 1958c / 1964c

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 6.45 mins

Description: Amateur footage of the railway line to Macduff being dismantled and an event at Tarlair open-air swimming pool.

See refs 9631 - 9636 for the full collection.

Shotlist: GVs of a marshalling/shunting yard; locomotive turntable; shunting train D3931 moving rolling stock along the railway line; filmed from beside the train and onboard; views of railway workers and train drivers; some of the railway lines have been lifted; scene of group of workers lifting rails off the sleepers; bus scheduled to ‘Macduff’ driving off from a car parking area; large crowd outside Tarlair open-air swimming pool, men in suits addressing the crowd, competition by swimmers in the pool, diving, swimming.