Elizabethan Express

Elizabethan Express (1954)

January 1st, 19540h 20min

Documentary
60%

Overview

Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. A nostalgic record of the halcyon years of steam on British Railways and the ex-LNER Class A4.


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