Scotland Marches On - Long Version (1930-1939)

Commentary written by J.R. Allan (Author of “Farmer’s Boy). Views of Edinburgh. Princes Street. Princes Gardens. Memorial. Young adventurers setting out to discover countryside. Four youngsters board a train. One has a knapsack, another a dog on a lead. They climb stairs of a station then walk in the woods by Bryman (?). Landscape with waterfalls and streams. Loch Catherine (?). Loch Lomond. Views of mountains, seascapes, ploughing. Following footsteps of Burns. Countryside. Bridges. Fishing for pearls from mussels. Dairy cows. Horse riding. The ramblers ask if they can watch the milking. Farmer with broad Scottish accent. The youngsters go into the milking shed. Shots of cows and mechanical milking machine. One cow is hand milked. Girl drinks a glass of milk. Filling milk churns. Milk being passed over a cooler then put into bottles. Utensils are washed and sterilised. The cans are loaded on to the back of a truck. Young man runs after truck and jumps on back. Churns arrive a
Back to Top