• Short Summary

    Famous steam train - The Royal Scot - arrives at Euston Station after North American tour.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Euston. Royal Praise - for 'The Royal Scot' famous train comes to her own home in triumph."

    Euston Station, London.

    Bagpipers play on the platform as the Royal Scot steam locomotive pulls up with it's bell ringing.

    An unidentified man reads a statement from the King expressing his admiration for the tour that the Royal Scot has made of Canada and the USA. Various shots of members of the train's crew - all wearing their LMS (London Midland Scottish railways) uniforms.

    Sir Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, makes a short statement.

    CU name plate of the Royal Scot loco.

    A presentation is made to one of the crew members.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    741.16
    Media URN:
    6817
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    18/12/1933
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:35:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:20:37:00 / 01:22:12:00
    Canister:
    33/101

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