GPO Tower Tunnel

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

67/19

Date Released

5 Mar 1967

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lord Snowdon In America
2. 2Closed Circuit TV For Traffic Control
3. 3Winter Art
4. 4Boston Strangler Recaptured
5. 5St Laurent Fashions
6. 6GPO Tower Tunnel
7. 7Easter Bonnet Competition
8. 8Cutest Cue Wizard

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Summary

Under the bustling city, men work around the clock to keep the telephone system going. Very few people know that miles of tunnel, with its own train, enable post office engineers to keep a constant check on the masses of cables that connect London with the rest of the world.

Locations

London

Credits:

Camera

George Young

Length of story (in feet)

92

Story extras:

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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