New Electric Train (1965)

Watford, Hertfordshire. Various shots of the front of the new train which has Watford Junction sign on the front. CU. The new British Railways sign on side of train. CU. Control panel inside cabin. CU. Under the train showing the new type of disc brakes which have been fitted. Various shots showing new style train against old steam train (a Stanier Black 4-6-0). MS. Boys train spotting. LS. Passenger train moving through Watford station at speed. Various shots of the pantograph on the roof of the train being raised to touch the wires and then lowered down. Various shots from the cab of the fast moving electric train, also shots of the driver at controls. MS. The train passing camera. MS. The modern interior of the train. (Orig. Neg.) Date found in the old record - 23/08/1965. FILM ID:3128.2 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