Trent Valley Train Crash Aka Trent Valley Rail Crash (1946)

Title reads: “Trent Valley Rail Crash“. Lichfield, Staffordshire. M/S of Pathe cameraman Kenneth Gordon getting into small aeroplane. Various shots of wrecked carriages piled high on rail track with men clearing away debris. The Fleetwood to London fish train smashed into a local passenger train standing in Lichfield Trent Valley station. Aerial shots of the scene of the disaster, showing surrounding countryside with other trains steaming along tracks. Various shots of men clearing line, loaded rail trucks pass by. Note: this item runs straight into next - SAVERNAKE, also in 46/2 and on tape *PM1372*. FILM ID:1372.1 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 Graphi
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