00:18:59 41 |
RAILROAD ENGINEER KNEELING DOWN, TAKING TO BOY
DRESSED IN ENGINEER UNIFORM ENGINEER CAP, BANDANA |
00:19:03 45 |
LITTLE BOY PLAYS WITH TRAIN SET ON LIVING ROOM
FLOOR, 1950s. LAYS OUT TRAIN PICTURE BOOK |
00:19:15 57 |
POV ON TRAIN CROSSING BRIDGE, ON OVERPASS WITH
CARS PASSING BELOW |
00:19:25 67 |
URBAN CAR TRAFFIC, EARLY 1950s CARS
|
00:19:32 74 |
ENGINEER POV PASSING FREIGHT FLAT CARS.
|
00:19:52 94 |
ELECTRIC TRAINS IN YARD. CU PANTOGRAPH.
HOSTLER LOADS TRAIN WITH SAND IN THE SAND HOUSE. CU SAND SHOOTING BETWEEN WHEEL AND TRACK. |
00:20:44 146 |
ELECTRIC TRAIN PULLING OUT OF YARD.
|
00:21:00 162 |
INSPECTION PIT, SAFETY CHECK. INSPECTING COUPLERS
CU COUPLING TRAIN CARS |
00:21:37 199 |
HOSTLER DRIVES TRAIN TO THE FUELING STATION.
FEMALE WORKER FILLING TRAIN WITH FUEL AND WATER WOMEN WORKING FOR THE RAILROAD |
00:22:11 233 |
WORKERS CLEANING TRAIN CARS. PUSHER, PIG, BARNEY
PUSHES TRAIN CAR THROUGH TRAIN WASHER. GIANT BRUSHES. DINING CAR INTERIOR IS CLEANED. |
00:23:56 338 |
ELECTRIC TRAIN LEAVES THE YARD
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00:24:29 371 |
WORKER SHINING UP PRESIDENT'S TRAIN CAR. CU
PRESIDENTIAL SEAL ON TRAIN. PRESIDENTIAL TRAIN. LOUDSPEAKERS ON TRAIN |
00:25:03 405 |
LOADING FOOD SUPPLIES ONTO TRAIN, STEWARD CHECKS
INVENTORY AS IT IS LOADED ONTO RAILROAD DINER CAR |
00:25:37 439 |
WAITER SERVING PASSENGERS ON DINING CAR
|
00:25:59 461 |
CU SWITCH MAN PULLS LEVER, SWITCHING TRAIN TRACKS
|
00:26:05 467 |
RAILROAD LAUNDRY AREA, WORKERS DOING LAUNDRY,
FOLDING TABLE CLOTHES, BED LINENS, ETC..CLOTHES IN MASSIVE WASHER |
00:26:22 484 |
TRAIN LEAVES YARD
|
00:26:37 499 |
LS NEW YORK CITYSCAPE. FROM HARBOR. UNITER NATIONS
BUILDING. EMPIRE STATE |
00:26:47 509 |
NEW YORK CITY TRAFFIC CIRCA EARLY 1950s . TAXI
CABS LEAVING TRAIN TERMINAL |
00:27:07 529 |
GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL BIG CLOCK.
|
00:27:21 543 |
TRAIN EMPLOYEES. CU ENGINEER AND CONDUCTOR.
CONDUCTOR LOOKS AT POCKET WATCH. CU RED CAP & PULLMAN PORTER. |
00:27:50 572 |
ENGINEER POV LEAVING TUNNEL, DRIVING OUT OF THE
CITY. |
00:28:55 637 |
TRAIN MAINTENANCE, BALLAST TAMPER WORKING ALONG
THE TRACK. MECHANICAL ARMS SCOOP OLD BALLAST, CLEAN IT & REPLACE GRAVEL |
00:29:08 650 |
WORKERS ON WORK CAR REPLACING HIGH TENSION WIRES
AS TRAINS PASS BOTH WAYS |
00:29:42 684 |
RAILROAD CREW "THE GANDY DANCERS" MAKING REPAIRS
ON THE ROAD BED. TAKING SPIKES OUT. FOREMAN SIGNALS TRAIN APPROACHING, CREW LEAVES THE TRACKS WHILE TRAIN PASSES |
00:30:21 723 |
ENGINEER POV CROSSING BRIDGE OVER SUSQUEHANNA
RIVER, COMING INTO WASHINGTON. CAPITOL DOME IN B/G. ELECTRONIC SIGNALS COMMUNICATE CLEAR TRACK AHEAD. |
00:30:48 750 |
MS CAPITOL DOME
|
00:30:54 756 |
CU TRACKS BEING SWITCHED. SWITCHING TRACKS
|
00:30:56 758 |
POV ENTERING TERMINAL IN WASHINGTON
|
00:31:02 764 |
EARLY 1950s PASSENGERS WALKING FROM TRAIN DOWN
PLATFORM TO STATION |
00:31:08 770 |
MS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL
|
00:31:15 777 |
LS WASHINGTON MONUMENT
|
00:31:22 784 |
MS LINCOLN MEMORIAL
|
00:31:29 791 |
LS WHITE HOUSE
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00:31:35 797 |
MS TILT UP CAPITOL DOME
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00:31:45 807 |
ELECTRIC TRAIN PASSES.
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00:32:15 837 |
TAPE ENDS
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Description: RAILROAD TRAINS
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