
Contains four interesting archive films made for Scottish engineering companies: A Romance of Engineering (1938) shows the production of steel components at William Beardmore & Co’s Parkhead Forge, Story of a Steel Wire Rope (1946) follows the manufacture of wire rope at Martin Black & Co., Men of Iron (1947) deals with iron propeller manufacture by Andrew Strang & Co., whilst James Watt (1959) concerns itself with the life and work of one of the inventors of the steam engine.