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  1. World’s Smallest Train Demobbed

    Date released
    6 Mar 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/19
    NoS ID
    100997
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Dymchurch-Hythe midget train (converted into an armoured train when invasion threatened) is back again on its normal occasions. First peace-time run covers the Romney-Hythe-Dymchurch special leaving and...

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  2. Movietone News Paragraphs: Los Angeles - Streamline train record

    Date released
    5 Nov 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    283
    NoS ID
    005177
    Story no
    5 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Streamline Train Record in Los Angeles. SHOTLIST: Transcontinental Run - Los Angeles to Chicago 120 mph. Shot of the train speeding. Plane seen through window flying alongside. Shot of...

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  3. Movietone News Paragraphs: Los Angeles - Streamline train record

    Date released
    5 Nov 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    283
    NoS ID
    001841
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Streamline Train Record in Los Angeles. SHOTLIST: Transcontinental Run - Los Angeles to Chicago 120 mph. Shot of the train speeding. Plane seen through window flying alongside. Shot of...

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  4. Japanese Train Crash

    Date released
    19 Sep 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/76
    NoS ID
    098261
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Railways bridge is washed away by storm and when a train comes straight out of the tunnel the driver is unable to stop in time and the train is plunged into the River Alra, killing 16 and seriously injuring 28.

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  5. Titfield Thunderbolt

    Date released
    1 Sep 1952
    Series name
    New Pictorial
    Issue no
    416
    NoS ID
    119430
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: (Monkton Combe, Somerset). MS group of people watching train. MS people on platform with train. CU name of train ‘Thunderbolt’. CU pan along chassis of engine. CU buffers. MS train stationary....

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  6. Freight Train

    Date released
    26 Jan 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2121
    NoS ID
    028159
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freight Train. DESCRIPTION: Because the different states in Australia never got together about the gauge to use when they built their railways, it has taken until now for one train to...

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  7. Train driver dies in night sleeper crash (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the death of train driver William Plummer in an accident on the London Euston-to-Glasgow express service (09/12/82). Speakers include: British Rail spokesman Dick Saunderson(?); train driver Melvyn...

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  8. US Train Wreck

    Date released
    9 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/38
    NoS ID
    097949
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    29 people are killed and many more injured when a train crashed from the rails along the Mohawk River. New York State’s worst train disaster for 30 years.

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  9. Turbo Train

    Date released
    16 Nov 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2267A
    NoS ID
    029651
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turbo Train. DESCRIPTION: New high speed train on test. Planned speeds for up to 180 mph (200 kmph). Mr Galley, French Minister of Transport on board. SHOTLIST: SV turbo train leaves...

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  10. Attempted mail train raid (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an attempted Great Train Robbery copycat raid on a London to Liverpool overnight train, in which the raiders obtained a duplicate key to the mail carriage and sprayed a guard in the face with...

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