Gran San Bernardo Tunnel Linked (1962)

Unissued / Unused - The Alps - Italy and Switzerland. VS Italian and Swiss workmen have been digging a tunnel between there two countries. The tunnel is narrow now but will be made much bigger to take cars etc. The coverage shows white coated and hatted journalists and dignitaries travelling down to watch as the two countries workmen meet underground where they dance and cheer. The project is called “Grand San Bernardo Tunnel“. (F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 09/04/1962. 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
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