Automatic Tube Train

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/17

Date Released

25 Feb 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Nelson Cleaned
2. 2QE2’s Lifeboats
3. 3QE2 Exhibition
4. 4Ocean Princess 1968
5. 5Firearms Amnesty
6. 6Automatic Tube Train
7. 7New Metro

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

All set for the Victoria Line when it opens this autumn - new, automatic trains, crewed by one man. They’re faster, smoother and more streamlined than current commuter crushers.

Keywords

Transport

Locations

London

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Length of story (in feet)

63

Story extras:

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