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Project search results for location: 'Western Isles'
Number of projects retrieved: 691 Records 427 to 432[0521] The Last Jute Mill
This project looks at the everyday operations of the last jute mill in Europe, Tayspinners Works, Dundee. Tayspinners closed in 1998.
Keywords: Jute, Mill, Dundee
Location of Project Material: Tayside
[0520] Barlinnie Prison
This is an extremely rare insight into the world of Scotland's most controversial prison. The photographer gained access to all areas, and has produced a telling documentary insight into day to day life for staff and prisoners.
Keywords: Barlinnie, Prison
Location of Project Material: Strathclyde
[0519] The Crofting Community of Melness
Although not as well known as the cases of Knoydart and Assynt, the Melness crofters' fight to control their own land is of equal importance. This project gives a portrait of life in this remote area of Sutherland.
Keywords: Melness, Crofting, Land Rights
Location of Project Material: Highlands
[0518] The Best Years? Education around the World
An observation of the lives and education of school-age children, in Scotland and in trouble spots around the world. An intimate study shot between 1989 and 1992.
Keywords: Education, Children, School
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0517] Nunraw Abbey
This project records the lives of the Cistercian Monks and their community in East Lothian.
Keywords: Nunraw, Monks, Religion, Cistercian
Location of Project Material: Lothian
[0516] Last of the Manned Lighthouses
Shot in association with the Northern Lighthouse Board, this is a lasting documentary showing a changing way of life, never to be seen again. All of the lighthouses in Scotland are now fully automatic.
Keywords: Lighthouse, Keeper, Sea
Location of Project Material: Highlands, Western Isles
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