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'black Out' Rail Smash 1939
Description
Full titles read: "'BLACK OUT' RAIL SMASH"
Various shots of two steam engines locked together after head-on rail crash during black-out at Bletchley Station, Buckinghamshire.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 20314
- Sort Number:
- 39/082
- Time in/Out:
- 01:26:45:00 / 01:27:18:00
- Canister:
- 39/82
- Film ID:
- 1025.25
- Issue Date:
- 19/10/1939
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