• Short Summary

    Americans make quarter-mile long welded rails for safer and smoother rail travel.

  • Description

    Branford, United States of America (USA).

    GV. Lengths of rails on flat cars. LS. Lengths of rails going into welding shed. SCU. Rails going into welding plant. CU. Rail being welded. SCU. Two men with grinding tool smoothing joints in rail. GV. Closer shot & BCU. Rails going around curving track. SV. & Closer shot, rails coming off flat car and being laid on track. GV. Pan, length of welded line in position.

    (F.G.) (Orig.G.)

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    539.45
    Media URN:
    31030
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    11/08/1955
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:42:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:50:30:00 / 01:51:12:00
    Canister:
    55/64

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