A Hundred Years Underground

A Hundred Years Underground (1963)

October 12th, 19630h 39min

Documentary
70%

Overview

A film looking at the first 100 years of the Underground Railway in London from 1863 to 1963. A range of well known people and senior managers speak alongside some excellent archive film.


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