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A rare look inside the famous Glasgow Springburn locomotive manufacturing factory in 1949

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North British (1949) is a look inside the famous Springburn locomotive manufacturing factory, which includes the construction of the 2000th locomotive built for South African Railways, Bartholomew Diaz. Plus Locomotives For the Second Front (1943) a short newsreel item about building War Department Austerity engines at Springburn.

Also included is A rare and believed lost film Today and Every Day made in 1947, covers the history of Britain’s railways, and a contemporary account of all aspects of operations on the railway system. It features some of the crack expresses of the day, including the Golden Arrow and a footplate ride on the Cheltenham Flyer. Then a visit to Swindon A shed to see a GWR King class locomotive under construction.
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