• Short Summary

    Item showing wreckage of express train which crashed at Marden, Kent.

  • Description

    No title - London - Ramsgate express train crashes into back of mail train. Marden, Kent.

    Pan across the wrecked train. M/S showing coaches lying at an angle. M/S train wreckage. C/U part of wrecked train lying across track. C/U wheels broken from track. Low M/S looking along train track showing derailed coaches. M/S railway workers among wreckage. M/S coach lying on its side. M/S pan train wreck.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    2065.18
    Media URN:
    56775
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    09/01/1969
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:25:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:22:23:00 / 01:22:48:00
    Canister:
    69/4

Comments (2)

  1. jamied says

    The crash occurred on 4 January 1969.

  2. patrick_smyth says

    For more info see: http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=1103

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