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  1. Whit Holiday Rail Strike

    Date released
    2 Jun 1955
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2596
    NoS ID
    154793
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Strike scenes (95 feet) Tay River rail crash (52 feet) Road traffic (42 feet) Rambler’s Hotel in Lake District (22 feet) St Paul’s Morris Dancing (28 feet) Tours around London Airport (61 feet) Berlin...

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  2. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1945
    Series name
    Airfront Gen Operational Supplement
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    000020
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Rocket-firing Typhoons attack buildings, roads, railways etc; Tempests also attack road and rail transport, woods etc (good quality low-flying aerial film); an enemy fighter is brought down by cannon fire.

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  3. French Strikes Strand Tourists

    Date released
    12 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1699
    NoS ID
    040575
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    French rail strike causes discomfiture to population and visitors alike. Bakers strike and army comes to rescue. Petrol is unobtainable for a time.

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  4. The application of Aluminium Alloy

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Panorama
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    349608
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Film User synopsis: Use of light alloys for road and rail transport, particularly for new Underground rolling stock

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  5. Rail Strike Called Off

    Date released
    10 Jan 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2490
    NoS ID
    045501
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Dramatic scenes at Ministry of Labour precede suspension of strike. At Transport Commission headquarters Sir Brian Robertson and NUR rescue negotiations.

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  6. Rail Strike: Settlement Explored

    Date released
    6 Jun 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2532
    NoS ID
    045833
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Paramount films traffic chaos from air and ground. Downing Street Prime Minister calls first Cabinet since election. Hampstead ASLEF General Secretary pleads men’s case. Barnsley Mines load coal direct on...

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  7. Broken Hill Boom

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Federal Spotlight
    Issue no
    116
    NoS ID
    351496
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: This includes road and rail depots, a visit from Lord Dalhousie and the expansion of mines.

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  8. A Big ‘Un

    Date released
    Oct 1953
    Series name
    Ingot Pictorial
    Issue no
    17
    NoS ID
    349429
    Story no
    5 / 6

    BFI Summary - planning a rail journey for a 20-ton casting NFA synopsis: Landore foundry, Swansea shows one of their biggest castings, July/August 1953. A mould for a 20 ton slag bowl is produced and the...

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  9. Floating Tunnel

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    74
    NoS ID
    325400
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: An imaginative prize-winning design project for a road-rail link across the Straits of Messina between Italy and Sicily. Concrete tubes buoyant enough not to sink completely span the straits...

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  10. 150 mph Train On Existing Tracks

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    350804
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: For fast intercity services British Rail engineers are developing a super train which will maintain speeds of 150 mph. Using unique suspension and banking mechanisms, the new train is a major...

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