Snow

An impressionistic film, with no commentary and with visuals set against a rhythmic music background. Shows a train ploughing through snow country and the work of track gangs to maintain services during a severe winter. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.

Credits

production company

Edgar H. Anstey

British Railways

producer

Edgar H. Anstey

director

Geoffrey Jones

Duration

00:08:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1963

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

009942

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Snow

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroad trains

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroads

Experimental

Experimental → Experimental films - Great Britain

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1963

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