| EXPRESS TRAIN SMASH London-Edinburgh express train hits a goods train - thankful | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5502 |
| Catalog #: | 258515 | |
| Clip Number: | 258515-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/56 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:03 - 01:49:50 | |
| Location: | Carlisle, Cumbria, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Train Wrecks LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/RAIL: Passenger TRANSPORTATION/RAIL: Steam Locomotive | |
| Description: | GAZETTE “Near Carlisle. Express Train Smash. London-Edinburgh flier crashes into goods train ... fortunately - casualties were slight.” Carlisle, Cumbria. Pan along railway tracks showing derailed and damaged carriages. As the pan continues we see the derailed steam locomotive. The other train involved in the collision is also there in the background. People are walking along looking at the wreckage. Closer shots of wrecked carriages. A large crane can be seen, helping to move debris. | |
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