Another Motor Train (1933)

France. A new high speed train is demonstrated. It has a maximum speed of 108 miles per hour which beats the German record of 101 miles per hour. Various shots of the train passing the camera and moving out of the station. Point of view shots from the front of the train and shots of the passengers enjoying the journey. It doesn’t seem to be going very fast from these shots! FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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