From British Railways Board Studios
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1967
Rail Report 7: Speed the Payload
Rail Report 7: Speed the Payload1 1967 HD
The film's contents are as follows: Merry-go-round coal trains - between collieries and power stations; Motorail; stations - Birmingham New St.,...
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1966
Rail Report 6: The Good Way to Travel
Rail Report 6: The Good Way to Travel1 1966 HD
Neptune, an automatic and electronically equipped track fault recorder; Tinsley marshalling yard; freight trains - cement, limestone, cars; Reading...
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1969
Rail Report 9: Top Levels of Transport
Rail Report 9: Top Levels of Transport1 1969 HD
Report No. 9 in a series of 13 topical films, covering: Euston; ships - Freightliner II, Antrim Princess; container handling Parkeston Quay;...
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1974
Midland Country
Midland Country1 1974 HD
Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire,...
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1967
Rail
Rail7.30 1967 HD
"Rail" captures British Railways at a major turning-point in its history. In certain respects, this was a period of considerable upheaval and loss....
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1969
British Rails Are Long and Fast
British Rails Are Long and Fast1 1969 HD
Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...
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1975
Locomotion
Locomotion6.50 1975 HD
Collage film about the history of trains set to music.
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1977
Discovering Railways
Discovering Railways6.00 1977 HD
Part of BFI collection "The Age of the Train."
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1968
Rail Report 8: The New Tradition
Rail Report 8: The New Tradition1 1968 HD
Report No. 8 in a series of 13 topical films, produced since the far reaching plan for the modernisation and re-equipment of British Railways in 1955...
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1970
Rush Hour
Rush Hour1 1970 HD
Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.
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1970
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment
Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment1 1970 HD
Report No. 11 in a series of 13 topical films. Because 1970 was European Conservation Year, this issue of the Rail Report Series was devoted to...
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1970
Rail Report 10: Our Business Is Moving
Rail Report 10: Our Business Is Moving1 1970 HD
Report No. 10 in a series of 13 topical films, covering: Hovercraft, Princess Ann; the Advanced Passenger Train; Design Centre exhibition, The next...
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1972
Rail Report 12: This Year by Rail
Rail Report 12: This Year by Rail1 1972 HD
Commercial and technical developments on British Rail: new freight loads, air conditioned carriages, an ultrasonic test-train for checking the...
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1965
Rail Report 5
Rail Report 51 1965 HD
Behind Britain's railway modernisation lies research, design and development. Research ensures in various ways that passengers travel fast, safely...
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1969
Motor Sport Tries Motorail
Motor Sport Tries Motorail1 1969 HD
The London Motor Club members, with their families, took their cars by Motorail for a contest with the Torbay club, and the camera was there to...