Portraits Of Railwaymen - In THe 1940s and 1950s

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Portraits Of Railwaymen - In The 1940s and 1950s

A collection of vintage films about life in the British Railway Industry in the 1940s and 1950s.

The programme comprises :

The Railwaymen (1946) - A fascinating insight into the lives of railwaymen and the wide variety of job opportunities available.

Shunter Black's Night Off (1941) - Joe Black's evening pipe is interrupted by a Luftwaffe raid on his marshalling yard on the Southern Railway.

Portrait Of An Engineer (1954) - a day in the life of a production engineer at the Vulcan Foundry.

British Locomotives (1959, colour) - locomotive manufacturers face the challenge of the British Railways modernisation programme to convert to diesel and diesel electric locomotives.

Price: (Ex. VAT) £19.99

Price: (Inc. VAT) £23.99

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