35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit

Made:
1959 in London
maker:
British Broadcasting Corporation

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced in 1959 by the BBC Children's Film Unit, British Broadcasting Corporation Film Unit, Ealing Green, London. Broadcast on 5 January 1960. The film starts with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II alighting the Royal Train. The film then details the features and furnishings of some of the rolling stock and carriages used by the British royal family when travelling by train. Including the earliest vehicles used by the Royals, Queen Adelaide's saloon, the first royal family member to travel by train in 1840. As well as Queen Victoria’s saloon, the first British monarch to travel on the railways. Black and white, with commentary by Bruce Wyndham. 3 reels

Details

Category:
Moving Images
Object Number:
2021-494
type:
film
credit:
British Transport Commission

Parts

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit (reel 1 of 3)

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit (reel 1 of 3)

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced in 1959 by the BBC Children's Film Unit, British Broadcasting Corporation Film Unit, Ealing Green, London. Broadcast on 5 January 1960. The film starts with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II alighting the Royal Train. The film then details the features and furnishings of some of the rolling stock and carriages used by the British royal family when travelling by trai...

Materials:
metal (unknown) and cellulose acetate
Object Number:
2021-494/1
type:
film
35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit (reel 2 of 3)

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit (reel 2 of 3)

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced in 1959 by the BBC Children's Film Unit, British Broadcasting Corporation Film Unit, Ealing Green, London. Broadcast on 5 January 1960. The film starts with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II alighting the Royal Train. The film then details the features and furnishings of some of the rolling stock and carriages used by the British royal family when travelling by trai...

Materials:
metal (unknown) and cellulose acetate
Object Number:
2021-494/2
type:
film
35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit (reel 3 of 3)

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced by BBC Children's Film Unit (reel 3 of 3)

35mm film, "Royal Trains" produced in 1959 by the BBC Children's Film Unit, British Broadcasting Corporation Film Unit, Ealing Green, London. Broadcast on 5 January 1960. The film starts with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II alighting the Royal Train. The film then details the features and furnishings of some of the rolling stock and carriages used by the British royal family when travelling by trai...

Materials:
metal (unknown) and cellulose acetate
Object Number:
2021-494/3
type:
film