Signal Box Story Issue Title - Taken As Red! (1943)

Signal box story. London. M/S of Reddish signal box, Mr Chris Attwood waits for his wife to come and take over his shift. They both work in the same signal box doing consecutive shifts. M/S as she enters the signal box and kisses her husband. M/S as she gives her husband some instructions about the shopping as he is leaving. M/S as she pulls the levers inside the box. M/S as a goods train passes. Various shots as she controls the signals and also attends to the telegraph. Various shots of signal box and trains passing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumon
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