World’s Largest Lorry (1930)

Liverpool, Merseyside. Full titles read: “WORLD’S LARGEST LORRY - Mammoth machine transporter carries 82-ton Locomotive - one of 14 - for shipment to India.“ L/S of the large lorry moving slowly forward in large yard. M/S of the large steam train, an ex-NWR 2-8-0, on the trailer. The writing on the side of the locomotive reads, “VULCAN - LOCOMOTIVES“. L/S locomotive being attached to cables being slowly moved down the lorries trailer to waiting ship in the dock. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the
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