Original 8mm amateur film, reel 33, railway footage
- PART OF:
- Arnott-Brown Collection
- Made:
- 1968-1980 in United Kingdom
Original 8mm colour footage, silent, filmed around 1968-1980, in the United Kingdom. 25 feet reel. Footage content: black locomotive; shot taken from cab window, remote location, next to a river; passing by a locomotive in some sidings; shot showing a viduct across a river; shunting yard
This film is part of a collection of 150 8mm films made by John Arnott-Brown, railway enthusiast and amateur filmmaker. John Arnott-Brown filmed the railways in the United Kingdom, mostly steam, between 1960 and 1982. A few films include footage of railways abroad, especially Europe (e.g. Portugal, Spain). The collection includes 5 larger 400 feet reels of edited footage, whilst the rest of the collection is made of small 50 feet reels of unedited footage.
Details
- Category:
- Moving Images
- Object Number:
- 2008-8164/33
- Materials:
- cellulose acetate, plastic (unidentified) and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 120 mm x 100 mm x 10 mm,
- type:
- 8 mm film