Margaret Tait Movies

In Aurand’s signature diaristic form, roses in bloom, farm animals, Orkney landscapes, and scenes of the late filmmaker Margaret Tait having...

Scenes in and around the old city of Perugia in Umbria, Italy. Kodachrome

Excavation of the Broch at Bu of Cairston by John Hedges in 1978. The broch is located in Stromness, Orkney.

Poles, presumably to be used to carry electricity wires, are seen being carried over a wintry landscape by helicopter in Sandwick, Orkney.

A series of interiors exploring the work of various businesses - presumably in Kirkwall.

A portrait of poet Hugh MacDiarmid.

General views of Edinburgh Royal Mile and Princes Street.

A short piece of film recording general views of Edinburgh's Royal Mile in the 1950s.

A palindrome created on film. Features interaction between a couple with the recurring line 'Madam I'm Adam'.

Footage of a yacht race and a (Highland?) Show in Kirkwall, as filmed by Margaret Tait. [this is possibly incomplete footage from her 'Aspects of...

Perugia and its Italian University for foreign students.