Britain's First Streamlined Rail Car (1933)

British Pathé
British Pathé
34.8 هزار بار بازدید - 10 سال پیش - Full title reads: "Park Royal.
Full title reads: "Park Royal. Britain's First Streamlined Rail Car - seating 69 passengers, with speed of 60 mph - the suburban service of the future."



Park Royal, London.



Pan along body of streamlined 'railcar' as it stands outside its engine shed. A group of men are standing around the front end. The vehicle has been built for the Great Western Railway (GWR).



Various nice shots of the railcar - it looks like a streamlined bus and is only designed to carry 60 to 70 passengers and not to pull carriages.



MS a man lifts off a cover on the side to expose the gearbox.



Pan along the side of the railcar - the vehicle is based around a bus engine.
FILM ID:735.17

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