• Short Summary

    Footage of the wreckage of tragic rail crash in Norfolk.

  • Description

    Full titles read: "TRAGIC RAIL SMASH IN NORFOLK"

    L/S's of the wreckage caused by the train running into a carrying straw which caused the death of three passengers.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1011.53
    Media URN:
    14393
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    05/06/1939
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:33:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:53:45:00 / 01:54:18:00
    Canister:
    39/45

Comments (1)

  1. patrick_smyth says

    I believe this is the aftermath of the accident at Cross Drove Level Crossing on 1st June 1939.
    For more info see: http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=532

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