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Railway Disaster - Ais Gill 1913
Description
Railway accident, Ais Gill, Cumbria.
Pan over area, a few men standing on or by tracks; some wreckage on hillside; but most is covered by large tarpaulins spread over it in a long line.
Locomotive pulling train appears at top left corner approaching on the track. Stops on track at...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 74677
- Sort Number:
- ON 196 G
- Time in/Out:
- 01:33:01:00 / 01:33:47:00
- Canister:
- ON 196 G
- Film ID:
- 2320.30
- Issue Date:
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- Cumbria Railways 1910s Railways Anon Aisgill rail crash Railways, pre-1920 Twentieth Century London
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The film shows the clean-up operation following the Ais Gill (not Aisgill) rail crash, on the Settle-Carlisle line.
The crash took place on 2 September 1913, which enables you to change the current date range of 1910-1920.
Great - nice to have this finally identified. Thanks jamied.