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  1. Bowing Principles for String Players (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min., 1993 sale: £13.00

    Joan Dickson, cellist, demonstrates the principles of string playing, emphasising the importance of suppleness and natural limb movement in the whole body to achieve control of the bow.

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  2. Discovering the Past (197 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The story of a two-year rescue dig at a prehistoric long barrow near Edzell in Kincardineshire, by the Department of Archaeology of Edinburgh University, under the supervision of Professor Stuart Piggott.

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  3. Macdiarmid (1969 Film)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In an interview, Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher M. Grieve) talks about his life and work to another Scottish poet, George Bruce. Between readings of selected excerpts from his poems MacDiarmid reminisces on...

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  4. Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1965 Film)

    Director
    William Thomson
    Producer
    Louise Armand
    Subject
    Architecture; Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Work and achievements of Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Shows early work; furnishings of his own house; Queen’s Cross Church, Glasgow; Scotland Street School, Glasgow; and Glasgow School of...

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  5. James Watt (1959 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Life and work of the Scottish engineer and inventor, particularly his invention of the separate condenser.

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  6. Glasgow’s Docklands (1956 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 11 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    An evocation of a city on the eve of massive change. The streets aroundthe Broomielaw, the hustle and bustle of the docks set against a background of traditional songs and observations on life along the...

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