Railway Centenary (1925)

Item title reads - Railway centenary celebrations. Duke and Duchess of York witness wonderful procession of locomotives and rolling stock that tells the story of a century’s progress. Darlington, Durham. M/S as the locomotives ride along in a line, various shots of all different types of engines and rolling stock from over the century. M/S of carriages rolling along charting civilisation from 3000 years ago with cavemen to the present day with Britannia. M/S of first engine next to modern day one, rolling along together, M/S of shafts moving up and down. C/U of sign ’1. locomotion 1825.’ C/U of the wheels of old locomotive going round. Various shots as they roll along together. FILM ID:410.2 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which i