London.
A train crashes into another train which is pushed up onto the platform destroying a bookstall at London Bridge. LS. General view of London Bridge station. LS. The London Bridge station and damaged train. MS. Wrecked coaches, firemen and police at work. MS. Wrecked coach, doctor with oxygen gear and firemen on the scene. MS. Firemen working oxygen cylinder and policeman climbing down onto track. MS. Coaches, crowd, fireman operating oxygen cylinder and policeman climbing down onto track. LS. Ambulance van alongside train. CU. Head and shoulders of railway worker puffing a cigarette, exhaling through nose. CU. Books and magazines, a title "Terror Strikes" prominently displayed.
Mute Neg.
Date found in the old file - 23/01/1948.
This video has no sound
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 1948
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 74396
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 2206.17
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:01:07:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:54:00 / 01:46:01:00
- Canister:
- UN 1879 G
- Sort Number:
- UN 1879 G
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Appears in...
- Categories
- Religion & Politics
- WorkSpaces
- British Train Disasters Andrew 45-48 Rail Crash
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Stills
patrick_smyth says
The accident date is 23rd January 1948 (as suggested).
For more info see: http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=939