Edgar Anstey Movies

  • 1959
    Diesel Trainride

    Diesel Trainride

    Diesel Trainride

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    Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride...

    Diesel Trainride
  • 1964
    Driving Technique: Part 1 - Passenger Trains

    Driving Technique: Part 1 - Passenger Trains

    Driving Technique: Part 1 - Passenger Trains

    01964HD

    A BAFTA award winning documentary focussing on how drivers are trained to drive new electric trains in the UK.

    Driving Technique: Part 1 - Passenger Trains
  • 1959
    Care of St Christopher’s

    Care of St Christopher’s

    Care of St Christopher’s

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    ‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage...

    Care of St Christopher’s
  • 1970
    Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment

    Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment

    Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment

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    Report No. 11 in a series of 13 topical films. Because 1970 was European Conservation Year, this issue of the Rail Report Series was devoted to...

    Rail Report 11: Rails Conserve the Environment
  • 1959
    Broad Waterways

    Broad Waterways

    Broad Waterways

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    'Water', says the transport man, 'is lovely stuff' - and the development plan for British Waterways is based on this belief. The film shows parts of...

    Broad Waterways
  • 1977
    Before Hindsight

    Before Hindsight

    Before Hindsight

    01977HD

    Newsreels from the '30s constitute the bulk of this fascinating documentary, clearly illustrating that the public was fed an extremely biased view of...

    Before Hindsight
  • 1963
    A Hundred Years Underground

    A Hundred Years Underground

    A Hundred Years Underground

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    A film looking at the first 100 years of the Underground Railway in London from 1863 to 1963. A range of well known people and senior managers speak...

    A Hundred Years Underground
  • 1943
    Words and Actions

    Words and Actions

    Words and Actions

    01943HD

    Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.

    Words and Actions
  • 1963
    Reshaping British Railways

    Reshaping British Railways

    Reshaping British Railways

    01963HD

    The film version of Dr. Richard Beeching's plan for the re-shaping of British Railways, showing some of the problems involved, the research...

    Reshaping British Railways
  • 1965
    Wild Wings

    Wild Wings

    Wild Wings

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    Exploration of the Slimbridge Wild Fowl Trust in Gloucestershire, England, which boasts the largest collection of living wild fowl in the world.

    Wild Wings
  • 1953
    The Elephant Will Never Forget

    The Elephant Will Never Forget

    The Elephant Will Never Forget

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    A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

    The Elephant Will Never Forget
  • 1969
    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line

    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line

    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line

    01969HD

    The final episode of five reports on the construction of the Victoria Line in London. This one is edited highlights from the first four with very...

    The Victoria Line Report No. 5: London's Victoria Line
  • 1950
    Berth 24

    Berth 24

    Berth 24

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    In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.

    Berth 24
  • 1954
    East Anglian Holiday

    East Anglian Holiday

    East Anglian Holiday

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    A tour of East Anglia, with its waterways and low-lying country.

    East Anglian Holiday
  • 1934
    Airport

    Airport

    Airport

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    A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.

    Airport
  • 1955
    Capital Visit

    Capital Visit

    Capital Visit

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    A school journey through the city of London as seen through the eyes of the children and their teacher.

    Capital Visit
  • 1941
    Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3

    Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3

    Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3

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    Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #3
  • 1966
    Glasgow Belongs to Me

    Glasgow Belongs to Me

    Glasgow Belongs to Me

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    An Englishman has just got off the train at St. Enoch Station and is asking a cab driver to show him around Glasgow. Naturally, the cab driver is...

    Glasgow Belongs to Me
  • 1973
    Britannia: A Bridge

    Britannia: A Bridge

    Britannia: A Bridge

    01973HD

    Part of BFI collection "Running a Railway."

    Britannia: A Bridge
  • 1931
    Industrial Britain

    Industrial Britain

    Industrial Britain

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    Grierson set out to make "propaganda," and this film--with it's voice-over proclaiming the great value of the British industrial worker, without a...

    Industrial Britain