• Short Summary

    New design of railway coaches are put on show - they are built for increased comfort.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "London. Train of Tomorrow".

    Marylebone, London. New design of railway coaches are put on show - they are built for increased comfort.

    GV The new train in Marylebone station. CU Notice "Project XP.64" pan to GV of new type coaches. LV Guard opens door of coach. SV Driver gets into cab. GV As train leaves station. Stationmaster raises top hat.

    GV Int. people seated in new coach. SV Passenger lifts table from wall of coach and then he pulls a sun-blind along. GV Countryside as train goes along. CU Man turns the switch on light above his seat. CU As light goes on. CU New alarm pull. GV As the new train pulls into station.

    (Orig. Neg.)

  • Tags

  • Data

    Film ID:
    1761.06
    Media URN:
    54482
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    01/06/1964
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:55:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:13:08:00 / 01:14:03:00
    Canister:
    64/45

Comments (1)

  1. jamied says

    "Driver gets into cab" - the cab is that of diesel locomotive D1733, (later renumbered 47 141).

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