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Train Smash 1953
Description
Minor casualties in train collision at Forest Gate, East London.
Various shots of the crashed tube train and goods wagons involved in the smash. GV. Wrecked trains at Forest Gate. SCU. Gidea Park sign on front of train.
STV. Damaged coaches. GV. Men working in front of train cutting...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 28443
- Sort Number:
- 53/039
- Time in/Out:
- 01:43:10:00 / 01:43:32:00
- Canister:
- 53/39
- Film ID:
- 80.20
- Issue Date:
- 28/05/1953
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