Holiday Season Train Disaster (1930-1931)

Full title reads: “Dagenham. Holiday Season Train Disaster. 2 dead and 79 injured but many lucky escapes in disastrous accident to train crowded with homecoming Xmas Shoppers.“ Dagenham, Essex. Various shots of men working amongst wreckage of train crash. Bent debris from broken carriages is mixed with trucks from a goods train. A crane is attached to a steam locomotive which lies on its side. Shots of the wrecked loco. 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 vi