World's Smallest Public Railway 1935

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Full titles read: "THE WORLD'S SMALLEST PUBLIC RAILWAY."

L/S's of passengers boarding the small open topped train at Ravenglass station in Cumbria. L/S's of the train pulling out of the station. God L/S's of the train travelling through the picturesque countryside of the Lake District. L/S...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39040
Sort Number:
PT 286
Time in/Out:
01:52:11:00 / 01:53:52:00
Canister:
PT 286
Film ID:
1120.25
Issue Date:
16/09/1935

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