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Scottish Mountain Artillery Transport

Date released

12 Oct 1942

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1277

NoS ID

147172

Story no

3 / 3

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Transportation Revolution in Scotland (1987 Video)

Producer

Michael Leonard; Janet McBain

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 45 min.

Includes footage of George Bennie’s railplane, a propeller-driven vehicle which ran along elevated track in the 1930s. Sequences of servicing a steam locomotive; time-lapse photography of a tram being...

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Street performer’s protest against London obstruction laws (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with street performer Jismi, who is camping in an 8-foot long cardboard tube outside New Scotland Yard in protest against London’s obstruction laws, and in the hope that London Transport...

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Managing Agent and Advisory Service

Date

10 Sep 2010, 16:36

Author

Gabriel

Post Type

Page

The British Universities Film & Video Council and the Rights Department of the Open University ceased acting as the Managing Agent and Advisory Service for Moving Pictures and Sound Online (MAAS...

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Glasgow Subway (1975 Film, Video)

Producer

John Macpherson

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Documents this distinctive transport system before its planned modernisation. Courses in the history of technology or history of transport.*

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Lockerbie bombing-David Kyd on causes of explosion (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with David Kyd, International Air Transport Association, possible causes of the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88). He says it has all the hallmarks of a bomb...

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West Highland (1939)

Director

John Gray; Charles Heath; Edward McConnell

Subject

History; Travel & tourism

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 85 minutes), £20.41

Collection of four transport films about railways in the Scottish Highlands. The first, John Gray’s WEST HIGHLAND (1960) is about the last days of the steam train on the West Highland line between Glasgow...

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Lockerbie bombing-unaccompanied bag may have held bomb (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Rodney Wallis, International Air Transport Association, on possible causes of the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88). On how an unaccompanied bag might have...

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The George Bennie Railway

Date released

14 Jul 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/13

NoS ID

088503

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Novel method of high-speed transport is claimed to be cheaper, faster and safer - successfully tried out.

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British Transport Films Collection Volume Twelve: The Driving Force (2014)

Subject

Geography; History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

Following the nationalisation of public transport in 1948, the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house film production unit. Launched on 1st May 1949, British Transport Films was led for 25...

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