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Great steam locomotives of France /

This 1960s archive film shows virtually all the classes of steam locomotives then at work in their respective areas on the SNCF. On-train, line-side, shed and station views encapsulating history in scenes now gone forever - the semaphore signaling, uniforms, smoke and grime of the great French steam...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Pottstown, PA : MVD Entertainment Group, 2011.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Railroads > France.
Steam locomotives > France.
France > Description and travel.
Locomotives à vapeur > France.
France > Descriptions et voyages.
Railroads
Steam locomotives
Travel
France
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Summary:This 1960s archive film shows virtually all the classes of steam locomotives then at work in their respective areas on the SNCF. On-train, line-side, shed and station views encapsulating history in scenes now gone forever - the semaphore signaling, uniforms, smoke and grime of the great French steam age.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (49 min.).
Playing Time:00:48:46