British Jet Snow Plough (1947)

Unissued / Unused material. Grantham, Lincolnshire. Various shots of the snow plough with two jets fixed to the front. Various shots of it in action, moving along the railway line sending clouds of snow flying before it. Cataloguer’s note: date of item: 4/3/1947. Information received December 2010: The station Dowlais Top is actually a long closed station in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Not Lincolnshire. 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 end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Path
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