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Railway On New Lines

Series name

Letter From London

Issue no

389

NoS ID

325288

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(Untitled record)

Date released

27 Aug 1928

Series name

British Screen Tatler

Issue no

4

NoS ID

330295

Story no

2 / 5

NoS synopsis: express engines being filled with coal.

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Railroad Renaissance

Date released

1937

Series name

The March of Time 3rd Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

352165

Story no

2 / 3

The March of Time synopsis: The new issue of the March of Time contains a topical episode entitled "Railroad Renaissance" dramatising the efforts of the American railway companies to combat the remarkable...

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Striking Gold

Date released

Jul 1937

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

25

NoS ID

348977

Story no

2 / 7

NoS synopsis: cleaning railway engines

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Signal Services

Date released

Feb 1938

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

55

NoS ID

349108

Story no

3 / 5

NoS synopsis: The Great Western Railway school for signal men, with model tracks, engines and signals, perfect working models of those used in real life, where signal men learn never to make mistakes.

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Heavy Sleepers

Date released

May 1938

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

62

NoS ID

349144

Story no

1 / 5

NoS synopsis: Barges unloading timber for the making of railway sleepers followed by the seasoning yard and sawmills. The sleepers are then creosoted and chaired.

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Railways Today

Date released

Jan 1948

Series name

The March of Time 13th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

352076

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: In the United States, says the film, though railways are carrying more traffic than ever before, their future is not bright. For years their financial position has been...

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Night Shift

Date released

Feb 1949

Series name

Mining Review 2nd Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

345503

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: night shift underground at Mainsforth Colliery, Durham, coupled with railway night journey from Kings Cross to Newcastle.

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(Untitled record)

Date released

12 Mar 1949

Series name

How, What and Why

Issue no

3

NoS ID

353227

Story no

3 / 3

NoS synopsis: how trains are signalled

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Rhondda Gateway

Date released

Sep 1949

Series name

Mining Review 3rd Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

345625

Story no

3 / 4

BFI Summary - Shunting yard at Pontypridd. BFI synopsis: The shunting yard at Hopkinstown, and the forty trains of coal which pass through it daily taking coal from the Rhondda valley to the docks at Cardiff.

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