Railways, pre-1920 - British Pathé

Railways, Pre-1920

Notes: Selection of clips specifically about railways.

: Night Railway For Shells (1914); Light railway brings shells up to the Front.

: Light Railway To Bring Up Shells (1914); Footage of light railway train transporting shells.

: Railway Station Canteen (1914); Makeshift canteen for soldiers in a railway station.

: Railway (1910); Shots taken from a train somewhere in North Africa.

: Women Railway Workers AKA Railway Workers (1914); Women Railway workers.

: Railway Accident (1910); An empty train runs into a goods train near Croydon.

: Women Railway Workers (1914); Wartime women railway workers clean exterior of train and railway coaches.

: Railway Station Canteen (1914); Makeshift canteen for soldiers in a railway station.

: Railway Disaster - Ais Gill (1913); Shots of wreckage from train crash. Cumbria.

: Right Away (1916); Women work as Railway guards.

: Train Moving Through Station AKA Railway Train (1914); Railway train moving slowly through station and past camera.

: Giant Gun On Railway (1914); Enormous gun sits on railway track while soldiers crank the barrel up.

: Huge Artillery Guns (1914); Huge guns on warship and on armoured railway wagon.

: French Troops Going On Leave (1914); French soldier at railway station preparing to go on leave.

: Prince Of Wales (1914); Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, at railway station.

: Snow Plough At Work (1914); Good footage of a snow plough clearing drifts on a railway track.

: French Gun Battery On Railway (1914); Guns mounted on armoured cars on track.

: Queen Alexandra (1911); Queen Alexandra boards a train in France.

: Declaration Of War (1914); Shot of St Pancras railway station after war has been declared. London.

: Hun Colonies (1914); New Zealand troops and officials at Euston railway station in London.

: American Waacs (1918); Great footage of American WAACs working in railway yard - wearing trousers!

: Railway Beware - Other Items In On 457 Have This Title (1910); Tracking shot from moving train travelling through Africa.

: Potatoes And Foresight (1917); Metropolitan Railway Women's work on land to provide for whole staff

: 'speeding Up' The Shells (1916); World War One. Metropolitan Railway War Service Corps Sports Day; 1916.

: Unknown Celebrities At Inauguration Of New Train 'liverpool Street' (1910); Footage of unidentified personalities attending the inauguration of the steam locomotive.

: Troop Movements (1914); French Army regiments travel by train.

: Troop Train (1914); Duke of Connaught watches new soldiers depart on troop train.

: Wrecked Train (1914); Footage of wrecked train burning fiercely.

: Russian Troops Arrive (1916); Russian soldiers arrive by steam train at unidentified location.

: Women Porters (1917); Women porters working at railroad station; loading freight

: Men Board Train And Depart AKA French Recruits Boarding Train (1914); New recruits to French army depart on train during WW1.

: Vip At Train Station AKA Australian Soldiers In Britain (1914); Australian soldiers arrive in Britain.

: Russian Army (1915); Russian army practising bayonet charges in front of officers + Russian troops on train.

: Russian Goods Yard Activity (1918); Trains transport weapons and supplies to Siberia.

: Troops Move By Train (1914); French Army regiments travel by train.

: Mobilisation (1914); Mobilisation of French and Russian troops at start of WW1.

: Britain's Effort (1918); Lengthy, interesting animated film showing Britain's effort against enemy in First World War.