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  1. Steam Beaten by Electricity

    Date released
    24 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    416
    NoS ID
    050533
    Story no
    7 / 8

    Slade catalogue entry: Steam beaten by electricity. Mighty railway locomotive loses badly in tug-of-war against new type electric engine. Tacoma, USA. Two engines shown coupled together back to back. The...

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  2. Famous Friends (2001)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 92 min), £15.99 inclusive

    A compilation of six films made by British Transport Films between 1952 and 1962. Volume 6 in the series.

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  3. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    25 Feb 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2399
    NoS ID
    044859
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    French electric locomotive sets world record, 150 mph.

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  4. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    4 Feb 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2184
    NoS ID
    043500
    Story no
    4 / 7

    First British made Gas Turbine Electric locomotive is ready for service.

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Locomotive Tested for Service on Electrified Railway

    Date released
    9 Oct 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    644A
    NoS ID
    011965

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New LNER Electric Train. DESCRIPTION: The LNER test new electric trains which will go into service in Manchester. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the new LNER electric train.

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  6. Centenary of American Railroad

    Date released
    6 Oct 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1439; Super Issue No.: 27/80
    NoS ID
    086303
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    celebrated with parade of old-time engines to latest electric locomotive.

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  7. German Locomotive Claims New Record

    Date released
    26 Dec 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    186
    NoS ID
    003979
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Locomotive Claims New Record. DESCRIPTION: Oil electric express train on Berlin Hamburg trial trip, sets up average of 150 km per hour. SHOTLIST: The train in platform and...

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  8. German Locomotive Claims New Record

    Date released
    26 Dec 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    152
    NoS ID
    001102
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Locomotive Claims New Record. DESCRIPTION: Oil electric express train on Berlin Hamburg trial trip, sets up average of 150 km per hour. SHOTLIST: The train in platform and...

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  9. Ambition Achieved: Boy Now Real Engine-Driver

    Date released
    13 Dec 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2691
    NoS ID
    047031
    Story no
    4 / 6

    After seeing railroad president’s wonderful model train set, thirteen year old youngster is allowed to drive real electric locomotive.

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  10. The Flying Frenchman

    Date released
    11 Apr 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1349
    NoS ID
    019980
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New French Locomotive the Flying Frenchman. DESCRIPTION: A French electric-locomotive, drawing three streamlined coaches, recently made an attempt on the world’s rail-speed record...

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