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On The East Broad Top

Reel Number: 220385-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s,1950s

Country: USA

Location: Alvan, Pennsylvania,Mt Union

TC Begins: 16:49:58

TC Ends: 16:58:20

Duration: 00:08:22

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk On The East Broad Top Narrow gauge steam railroad running 33 miles from Mt. Union to Alvan, Pennsylvania; 16:50:39 Steam engine approaching & whistling through forest passing close to camera. (GOOD) 16:51:20 Shifting narrow gauge car to normal gauge by crane in rail yard. Train of empty freight cars. Passing Orbasonia station at crossing. Runby of full coal cars. Train of empties crossing country gravel road w/ much black smoke. 16:54:28 Passing farm w/ empty cars. 16:55:09 Gas-electric car for passengers up grade past camera. Long coal train descending steep grade & crossing gravel country road, whistles & bell ringing (GOOD). 16:56:28 Coal train along level; silica rock in open cars past, w/ mail car as caboose. LS of coal train passing on level thru pasture w/ hills & forest behind. CU of train past. The End. Transportation - Freight; Oddities; Rural Americana 1950s; NOTE: Any continuous minute sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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