Edgar Anstey Movies

The flora and fauna of the Scottish highlands, including footage of ospreys, and stags in Argyle.

A short documentary.

Twenty-four hours in the story of the British Railways Channel ferryboats, the 'link spans' directly joining the roads and railways of Britain with...

The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the...

A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

This short, evocative account of the poet's life is set among contemporary scenes of the people of south-west Scotland as they grow from children to...

A British documentary short about nutrition

Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...

Documentary following an Edinburgh fishing trawler, the "Isabella Grieg".

Examines Britian's industrial heritage, concentrating on the period between 1708 and 1850, and showing many examples of surviving relics of the...

There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the...

Report No. 9 in a series of 13 topical films, covering: Euston; ships - Freightliner II, Antrim Princess; container handling Parkeston Quay;...

A look at everyday life in the crofting community of Achriesgill in Sutherland.

Three short films from the Fifties, offering an insight into day to day life amongst the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands. 'Heart Is...

The work of a team of men who tackle a special British Road Services job in the treacherous terrain of the Scottish Highlands.

A day in the life of London and the Home Counties in 1962, seen from the perspective of the use of London Transport facilities from buses and tubes...

Report No. 11 in a series of 13 topical films. Because 1970 was European Conservation Year, this issue of the Rail Report Series was devoted to...

Listen up, apprentices! Learn how to smooth and shape metal – an important wartime skill.

Film showcasing the tourist attractions, culture and natural beauty of Ireland.

As a training exercise for their apprentice camera operators, British Transport Films used surplus roll end length of film to record the daily lives...