Unused / unissued material - location and dates unclear or unknown.
VS of a fire fighting demonstration using an SR 0-6-0 tanker steam engine / locomotive which has been fitted with water pumps etc. for fighting railway fires. The firemen attach hoses to the pump and spray water off to the side of the track.
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N.B. SR Stands for Southern Railways.
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 60372
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 1665.15
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:05:37:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:42:46:00 / 01:48:23:00
- Canister:
- UN 282 D
- Sort Number:
- UN 0282 D
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- Travel & Exploration Science & Technology
- WorkSpaces
- Railways at War
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jamied says
"an SR 0-6-0 tanker steam engine" - actually this is Stroudley D1 class 0-4-2, number 2215, named "Stockwell".
Puffer says
The views of the rear of the engine with the pump are well known but this is the first time I have seen the (brief) front view, showing how the hoses were carried. Interesting!