Signpost

Signpost (1955)

January 1st, 19550h 5min

Documentary
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Overview

Illustrates the reconstruction and electrification of the main railway line between Manchester and Sheffield. Showing the plan for the modernisation and re-equipping of British Railways. This film was produced for televising by the BBC during the evening that the plan was debated in parliament.


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