Worlds Largest Tube AKA World's Largest… 1926

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Edgware to Hendon ( Greater London ).

First few shots look like out takes / cuts from edited story. C/U of Lt. Colonel Brabazon (aka Lord Brabazon of Tara ) standing in door of train carriage. Point of view shot from front of train travelling through tunnel. Train comes out of tunnel and through...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26182
Sort Number:
G 1329
Time in/Out:
01:50:19:00 / 01:52:06:00
Canister:
G 1329
Film ID:
634.16
Issue Date:
16/09/1926

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