| THE BOY'S DREAM Large and complex model railway in a Hertfordshire garden. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6753 |
| Catalog #: | 432968 | |
| Clip Number: | 432968-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 173 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Hertfordshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOBBIES: Model Airplanes | |
| Description: | THE BOY'S DREAM Large and complex model railway in a Hertfordshire garden. An incredibly elaborate model railway set up in a garden. Hertfordshire MS section of railroad, incl. several tracks, switches. Train coming out of tunnel, past other cars on sidings, approaching station. CU train coming into railroad station. 2 trains meeting at tunnel & bridge. MCU man's hand reaches down to start trains from the station. MSs of trains at different parts of the magnificent and detailed miniature world - going over bridge, going under overpass w/ miniature vehicles on it, going past small station - ignoring the passengers waiting on platform! 3 trains running on parallel tracks. Locomotive starting. Locomotive w/ only its coal car, driving at fast speed around curve. Next, even more backyard splendors: shot of miniature harbor, w/ steam boat moving across, dock, lighthouse, more buildings in BG. Another part of the little harbor, where a sailing ship is going by. LS boy walking through the garden; he reaches down to stop a train. MCU passenger train coming out of tunnel as a fast freight train comes zooming aorund corner from rt. on another track. | |
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