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Portraits of Railwaymen - AB - PDC2005

A collection of vintage films about life in the British Railway industry in the 1940s and 1950s.

� 14.99

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The programme comprises:

The Railwaymen (1946) - A fascinating insight into the lives of railwaymen and the wide variety of job opportunities available.

Shunter Black�s Night Off (1941) - Joe Black�s evening pipe is interrupted by a Luftwaffe raid on his marshalling yard on the Southern Railway.

Portrait of an Engineer (1954) - a day in the life of a production engineer at the Vulcan Foundry.

British Locomotives (1959, colour) - locomotive manufacturers face the challenge of the British Railways modernisation programme to convert to diesel and diesel electric locomotives.