My Toilet By A Loco (1920 1929)

Intertitle reads: Not this type of toilet, dear Reader, followed by a glamour shot of a woman rubbing her neck with a towel. Then follows sequence of group of men washing a locomotive. Name plate reads: Flying Fox. Shot of three trains being cleaned. Steam comes from the trains, intertitle reads: This kind of puff wouldn t be much good in my boiler. Shot follows of the same woman powdering her nose with a powder puff. Top shot of men polishing engines. The wheels are cleaned. Men crawl out from underneath the engine. Woman applies lipstick. More polishing of train. Intertitle reads: And this is what really gives me my schoolgirl complexion. Shot of train tracks from a bridge with a train coming towards camera. Was a Pathe Pictorial item. Note: train cleaning sequences are nicely shot with some unusual images. Agfa stock one circle. Safety print exists nitrate has decomposed and been destroyed. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL,