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SHUNTING AT NIGHT

Shunting At Night (1950-1959)

Dark shots of trains shunting at night.

SHUNTING HORSE

Shunting Horse (1964)

Two horses at Newmarket pull railway carriages along the track so they can be...

MODEL TRAIN

Model Train (1939)

A man builds a model shunting engine for his daughters to ride in. Yorkshire.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 504 - SHUNTING HORSE, MINI-TRACTOR and SAND ARTIST

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 504 - Shunting Horse, Mini-Tractor And Sand Artist (1964)

Out takes...

AMERICAN RAIL STRIKE

American Rail Strike (1957)

Various shots of the strike around the Canadian Pacific Windsor Station in...

SEE HOW THEY RUN!

See How They Run! "A-Shunting We Will Go!" (1931)

A new control tower for railway wagons is...

LIGHT RAILWAY TO BRING UP SHELLS

Light Railway To Bring Up Shells (1914-1918)

Footage of light railway train transporting shells.

 

 

LOCOMOTIVES aka SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Locomotives AKA Southern Railway (1928)

Various shots of two steam locomotives.

GAS COMPANY

Gas Company (1947)

Footage of gas works factory in operation.

INTERNATIONAL FAIR

International Fair (1958)

Mayor speaking, Spataro addressing crowd, fair exhibits.

LATEST IN RAIL ROAD CARS NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Latest In Rail Road Cars News In A Nutshell (1935)

New invention - loco-trawler - vehicles that can...

CRASH - AT 30 MILES AN HOUR!

Crash - At 30 Miles An Hour! (1928)

Cars crash into other cars and trees to test a new anti-shock...

HOLIDAY TRAIN WRECK

Holiday Train Wreck (1926)

Hundreds killed or injured in head on train crash near Munich.

RUHR STEPS UP COAL AND STEEL PRODUCTION

Ruhr Steps Up Coal And Steel Production (1949)

Good footage of coal mining and steel making. Ruhr...

RUGBY UNION FINAL

Rugby Union Final (1926)

Swinton defeat Oldham at rugby.

TIME IS MONEY

Time Is Money (1926)

German ferry transports complete train to and from Germany and Denmark.

GHOST TOWN

Ghost Town (1941)

A look at the eerie ghost towns in Australia abandoned when the oil ran out.

DOUBLE-DECK TRAIN

Double-Deck Train (1949)

New type of double-decker railway carriage at Marylebone Station.

HEROES OF THE SEA: LIFE BOATS

Heroes Of The Sea: Life Boats (1920)

The whole of Worthing turns out to see the new lifeboat launched.

RADIO INSTALLATION OF MARSHALLING YARD aka RADIO CONTROL IN RAILWAY YARDS

Radio Installation Of Marshalling Yard AKA Radio Control In Railway Yards (1949)

Railway...

THE WHEELS GO ROUND - BY RADIO

The Wheels Go Round - By Radio (1949)

Signalmen use radio to control train movements in Cambridgeshire...

RAILWAY STATION

Railway Station (1939)

Stephen Hills mans the Port Victoria railway station single-handedly and...

NEW BRITISH RAILWAYS CONTINENTAL FREIGHT DEPOT

New British Railways Continental Freight Depot (1960)

New British Railways continental fright...

NEW DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE DEPOT

New Diesel Locomotive Maintenance Depot (1960)

British Railways open £300,000 depot to service...

LONDON SHOTS

London Shots (1962)

London rooftops, Billingsgate market, derelict area with St Paul's in the background.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 317 - TRAIN GRAVEYARD, MINIATURE CERAMICS and NOVELIST...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 317 - Train Graveyard, Miniature Ceramics And Novelist... (1961)

Out...

OUT-TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 354 - 2 OF 2 - SILVER GIRL and ARMY RAILWAY

Out-Takes / Cuts From Cp 354 - 2 Of 2 - Silver Girl And Army Railway (1961)

Out takes (rushes,...

COAL MINING EMPLOYMENT TRAILER

Coal Mining Employment Trailer (1947)

Great film to encourage men to take up jobs in the newly...

SIGNAL TRIUMPH

Signal Triumph (1951)

New electric signalling system in York. Yorkshire.

TRAILER - DON'T GO DOWN THE MINE

Trailer - Don't Go Down The Mine (1946)

Great trailer film to encourage men to take up jobs in the...

RUSSIANS ATTEMPT TO MOVE GOODS TRAIN FROM WEST ZONE DURING RAILWAYMEN STRIKE

Russians Attempt To Move Goods Train From West Zone During Railwaymen Strike (1949)

Russians...

HOLLAND - SNOW AND FLOODS

Holland - Snow And Floods (1947)

Frozen countryside in Holland - severely cold winter.

CZECH RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION

Czech Railway Electrification (1960)

Electric power for Czechoslovakian railways.

CITY OF LONDON COLOUR MATERIAL

City Of London Colour Material (1963)

Alms houses in Islington, 'Coptic' with tug in Thames basin,...

ARMY RAILWAY

Army Railway (1961)

An item about the soldiers trained to work on the army railway at Camp Longmoor.

THE ROAD TO MONTE CARLO

The Road To Monte Carlo (1960)

A B.M.C. documentary about the 1960 Monte Carlo Rally.

THE RAILWAY TODAY

The Railway Today (1960)

New machinery and technology in use on modern railways around Britain.

WEALTH OF THE WORLD - TRANSPORT - reel 1

Wealth Of The World - Transport - Reel 1 (1947-1951)

The development of road, rail and water transport...