Railways of The Isle of Man
This official film provides a definitive history of the only Victorian Railway system in the world which is still in full working order. The Isle of Man Steam and Electric Railways are featured here in graphic detail, u
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Crack
The coldest day of midwinter in a small town buried to snow. Old lady is spending her day as usual and floating in her past when things takes a sudden turn. How to cobble the lines of time? How strong you will hold on th
Railway Roundabout 1960
Another volume of highlights from the 1950s and 1960s television series about the vanishing train lines. Here you have a chance to relive some of the great trains of the past, featuring a visit to Perth Shed and trains a
Railway Children
Fiction on children who ran away from who and lives near the railway station.
Model Railways: How to Build a Model Railway
Learn the arts of building a model railway layout, from a baseboard construction for running trains at three levels right through to the detailing of scenic dressings and coverings. Dave Lowry constructs his own design o
Discovering Railways
Part of BFI collection "The Age of the Train."
Riding the Rails with Geoffrey Baer
For generations, seemingly all paths led through Chicago as trains carrying passengers, livestock, and freight crisscrossed the country. In a new WTTW special and companion website, Riding the Rails, lifelong train enthu
Shortlines, Tourist Railroads, & Museums: Steam! Volume Seven
In this production, we take a ride on the Strasburg Railroad and check out the White Mountain Central Railroad's Railfan Days. We start off at Strasburg Railroad and a trip behind #475 for a trip from East Strasburg to
The Railwaymen
The Railwaymen shows the public information film moving onto a peacetime footing, and is one of the first films to bear the name of the Central Office of Information. The COI would go on to sponsor thousands of films, lo
Vol 2 - Rails on the Isle of Wight
Island railways have a particular fascination, none more so than those on the Isle of Wight. In this programme, produced from films made by railway enthusiasts who visited the island from the 1950s to the present day, we
Railway Roundabout Revisited
A volume of additional footage from the 1950s and 1960s series. Highlights include an insider's view of York signal box, the new 'Midland Pullman', and steam over Shap in 1963.
Diesel Power on British Railways
British Railways operate the largest diesel fleet in westen Europe. Close co-operation between the locomotive manufacturers and the railways has led to the development of many different types of engine for different purp
Model Railroading Unlimited
Is both documentary and parody of model train hobby enthusiast. Beginning with a history lesson for the model train hobby and then transitioning into a how-to film on creating one's own model train fantasy layout, the fi
Roar of the Iron Horse
Columbia Pictures elevated stunt man Jock O'Mahoney to stardom in this 15 chapter western serial about the building of the transcontinental railroad. O'Mahoney played a railroad agent who uncovers the master criminal beh
Building Your First Model Railroad
Teaches you everything you need to know to build a 4x8 foot HO scale model railroad layout. Describes building the table, structures, and scenery; laying track; wiring techniques.
Steam Scenes: The North Norfolk Railway
Running from the coastal resort town of Sheringham to a station constructed in preservation days close to the market town of Holt, todays North Norfolk Railway is established on just over 5 miles of the former Midland &
By the Railway Line
Through the routine of the inhabitants of Sintra and Cascais, using the railway lines as well as photographs in movement, a portrait of these villages is painted, both daughters of Lisbon, a capital that is pushing peopl
Swiss Railway Panorama
Released in 1901
Railroad Wretch
An old coal-burning locomotive roars down the tracks, manned only by engineer Scrappy and his assistant, Oopie. They go along at a fair clip, with Scrappy maintaining the engine, but Oopie can barely get one lump of coal
Rails to the Catskills
RAILS TO THE CATSKILLS is a history of the dynamic railroad industry in the Catskills of New York State. Catskill railroads have roots in the canals of the 1820's and the post Civil War railroad boom.