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ARCHIVE VOICEOVER: The Aston takes off
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Scotland from the Sky

The Aston takes off on a mission that is part ofa vast program of photo mapping

ARCHIVE VOICEOVER:
The Aston takes off on a mission that is part of
a vast program of photo mapping

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ARCHIVE VOICEOVER: The Aston takes off
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on a mission that is part of a vast program of photo mapping.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:13
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
Production
Clear Focus Movies

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Movie Summary

In an exhilarating mix of aviation adventure and historical detective work, presenter James Crawford takes to the skies to explore Scotland's cities, coasts and countryside.
S01 • E01 I've landed in the grounds of the castle - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
I've landed in the grounds of the castle
S01 • E03 In this plane, the aerial surveyor's task - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
In this plane, the aerial surveyor's task
S01 • E02 A devoted follower of La Corbusier, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
A devoted follower of La Corbusier,
S01 • E01 Lesley's spent years studying how those Aerofilms pioneers operated. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Lesley's spent years studying how those Aerofilms pione...
S01 • E03 Between 1944 and 1950, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Between 1944 and 1950,
S01 • E02 What he proposed in his infamous 1945 report - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
What he proposed in his infamous 1945 report
S01 • E01 Lesley, there was a huge variety to the subjects - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Lesley, there was a huge variety to the subjects
S01 • E03 Called Operation Review, it saw some 500 flights above Scotland, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Called Operation Review, it saw some 500 flights above Scotl...
S01 • E02 Nothing would be saved from his savage planning scalpel. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Nothing would be saved from his savage planning scalpel.
S01 • E01 Well you have to remember that Aerofilms were a business, - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Well you have to remember that Aerofilms were a business,
S01 • E02 Iconic buildings like Central Station, the School of Art, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Iconic buildings like Central Station, the School of Art,
S01 • E03 The photographs are now stored here - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
The photographs are now stored here
S01 • E01 And photographing places like this, photographing factories, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
And photographing places like this, photographing factories,
S01 • E03 What's remarkable about these images - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
What's remarkable about these images
S01 • E01 The tourism industry in the 1930s was booming, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
The tourism industry in the 1930s was booming,
S01 • E01 And one of their advertising phrases was, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
And one of their advertising phrases was,
S01 • E03 But to see them in 3-D, you need a stereoscopic viewer. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
But to see them in 3-D, you need a stereoscopic viewer.
S01 • E02 An intriguing model of Bruce's plan was put on display at the Kelvin Hall - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
An intriguing model of Bruce's plan was put on display ...
S01 • E01 And in some of the photographs - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
And in some of the photographs
S01 • E03 It's a device that's used to turn 2-D into 3-D. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
It's a device that's used to turn 2-D into 3-D.