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1825 - 1925 a Century of Progress in Locomotion

Date released

13 Apr 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1180

NoS ID

084231

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

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Look back a 100 years and see the first railway engine used on the Stockton-Darlington - the first railway line in the world. 12 to 15 miles an hour was the highest speed ... there were no sirens of steam...

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Focus: Gilbert White - nd [1975-1986]

Sean Street reads the profile of Gilbert White, a naturalist writer famous for his book: The Natural History of Selbourn, first published in 1825. Born July 18, 1720, died June 26, 1793. [Box 1 - Sean Street...

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Regent Street Anniversary

Date released

18 May 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2398

NoS ID

030671

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Regent Street Anniversary. DESCRIPTION: As part of the celebrations for the 150th year of Regent Street a colourful parade was staged in this famous London thoroughfare. SHOTLIST: GV...

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The Royal Children (In Colour)

Date released

7 Nov 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1796A

NoS ID

025318

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Royal Children (In Colour). DESCRIPTION: Movietone visited the Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace to see portraits of the Royal Family from four hundred years ago to the present...

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150th Anniversary of Steam Railways

Date released

12 Oct 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2419

NoS ID

030723

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 150th Anniversary of Steam Railways. DESCRIPTION: Forty years ago, when the ‘Coronation Scot’ made a record run from London to Glasgow, steam railways were in their hey-day. Now as...

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