Vintage railway footage - Decades of steam - 1940s
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Vintage railway footage - Decades of steam - 1940s
In this archive film programme, the story of steam locomotives is taken through the end of independence into the early days of Nationalisation. The first half of the decade saw the railways at the forefront of the war effort, from which the black-painted steam locomotives emerged bloodied but unbowed, still the principal power force on the ...
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