Golden Eagle - Latest Streamlined Locomotive 1937

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Title reads: "King's Cross".

New streamline train arriving to King's Cross train station. Name on the LNER Class A4 Pacific locomotive "Golden Eagle". Various shots of the new train moving along the track. This is the new streamline train that will be operating between London and Newcastle....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
13356
Sort Number:
37/004
Time in/Out:
01:08:17:00 / 01:09:05:00
Canister:
37/4
Film ID:
909.07
Issue Date:
14/01/1937

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  • The locomotive featured here is LNER Class A4 Pacific No. 4482, "Golden Eagle".

    jamied 3rd May 2012
  • Thanks.

    British Pathé 23rd May 2012

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