| 150 ESCAPE IN MIRACLE CRASH Miraculous escape of 150 passengers in holiday train crash. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5775 |
| Catalog #: | 34324 | |
| Clip Number: | 34324-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 55/64 | |
| Timecode: | 01:08:58 - 01:09:30 | |
| Location: | Barby, Northants. | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Train Wrecks LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/RAIL: Passenger | |
| Description: | HOLIDAY TRAIN IN RAIL CRASH. Barby, Northants. SV. Two coaches on their sides - Barby rail crash. SCU. One coach half over on side. CU. End of wrecked coaches with bogie torn away, covered with tangle of telephone wires. SCU. Locomotive on side. CU. Driver's cabin. SCU. Side of coach, more or less upright, with bogie torn away in foreground. CU. Smashed window, bush pressed against it. CU. Top of telegraph pole with wires pulled away, tilt down to salvage workers. Only one man - a driver - was killed. The rest of the 150 passengers are alive and well. | |
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