My Room, Via Ancona 21

My Room, Via Ancona 21

Interiors of Margaret Tait's room when she stayed at 21 Via Ancona, Rome, Italy. Brief shots of her belongings (shoes, films, teacup) and then...

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Caora Mor: The Big Sheep

Caora Mor: The Big Sheep

A picture of East Sutherland in 1966.

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Local News: Bu of Cairston Broch

Local News: Bu of Cairston Broch

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

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Aspects of Kirkwall 2: Shape of a Town

Aspects of Kirkwall 2: Shape of a Town

Second of the 'Aspects of Kirkwall' films about the changing face of Kirkwall over the years. Filmed in 1974, it features the primary school...

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These Walls

These Walls

Margaret Tait's impression of the interior of her studio premises in Rose Street, Edinburgh. The film consists of slow pans around her studio...

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Aspects of Kirkwall 6: Some Changes

Aspects of Kirkwall 6: Some Changes

Views in and around Kirkwall concentrating on things that have changed. These include a new grammar school building, model yachting on the Peedie...

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Three Portrait Sketches

Three Portrait Sketches

The three portrait sketches of the title are called 'Claudia', 'Fernando Birri' and 'Saulat Rahman'. Presumably made when Margaret Tait was a...

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Aspects of Kirkwall 4: The Ba

Aspects of Kirkwall 4: The Ba

The streets of Kirkwall, Orkney come to a standstill as the "Down the Gates" and the "Up the Gates" battle it out in this traditional Norse ball...

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