New Diesel Locomotive Maintenance Depot (1960)

Finsbury Park, London. LS. GV. Depot with diesel leaving after servicing. MS. As locomotive comes towards and past camera. MS. Locomotive arrives and fills up with sand. Engine driver jumps off train and telephones foreman to find out which bay to enter. Various shots as he fuels up. passing camera. at control panel. driver s window as train enters bay. LS. Train comes towards camera in bay and goes overhead. LS. Greasing taking place. Various shots, inspection taking place. crane. Various shots, as train is cleaned up, including shot of British Railways marking on side of carriage. CU. Welding, etc. Various shots, electrical circuit tested. Foreman answers telephone. LS. Showing contrast shot of old steam engine shunting. Mute Orig. Neg. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICE