The last film made by the Crown Film Unit. The scenic beauty of Scotland and its many royal and historic associations. The film shows the Royal Family at Balmoral and at the Highland Games at Braemar and includes glimpses of ancient castles and abbeys, of golf at St Andrews and of massed pipers in Princes Street, Edinburgh.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009300
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Edinburgh (Scotland)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Scotland - Description and travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
History → Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-
History → Historic buildings - Great Britain
History → Monarchy - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)