Who Said the Age of Steam Was Dead? (1969) | British Pathé

THE THINGS THAT MOVE US - TRANSPORT MONTH ON BRITISH PATHÉ (JUNE 2015): Newsreel of the Week: Who Said the Age of Steam Was Dead? (1969) In this film, the famous Flying Scotsman is prepared for its trip to the United States. To continue your journey through our archive of famous trains, click here: Music: “Hall of the Mountain King“ Kevin MacLeod () Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 (Film ID ) A NEW THEME EVERY MONTH! Each month, a range of new uploads and playlists tell the story of a particular topic through archive footage. Let us know what themes you’d like to see by leaving us a comment or connecting with us on social media. BRITISH PATHÉ’S STORY Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé was at the forefront of cinematic journalism, blending information with entertainment to popular effect. Over the course