Seawards the Great Ships

Synopsis
A testimony to the achievements of the shipbuilders on the Clyde and to the men of the ‘black squads’. Shows work from blueprint-making to the launching of the tanker ‘British Trust’. With treatment by John Grierson.
Series
Films of Scotland Collection 1954-1982, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.
Year of production
1960
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)
Subjects
History
Keywords
Scotland; shipbuilding industries

Credits

Director
Hilary Harris
Writer
Clifford Hanley; John Grierson

Production Company

Name

Templar Film Studios

Sponsor

Name

Clyde Shipbuilders Association

Name

Films of Scotland

Distributor

Name

Panamint Cinema

Email
cinema@panamint.co.uk
Web
http://www.panamint.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01505 834936
Address
Abercorn Schoolhouse
Whitequarries
Broxburn
West Lothian, Scotland
EH52 6PZ
 

Available from retail outlets

Name

Scottish Screen Archive

Contact
Janet McBain (Curator)
Email
ssaenquiries@nls.uk
Web
http://www.nls.uk/ssa/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0845 366 4600
Fax
0845 366 4601
Address
c/o: National Library of Scotland, Collections Department
39-41 Montrose Avenue
Hillington Park
Glasgow
G52 4LA
Notes
From 1 April 2007 the SSA is part of the Collections Department at the National Library of Scotland.

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