Training soldiers of the Royal Engineers how to operate and maintain railway systems by means of toy trains, re-building railway bridges and operating their own railway between Army camps.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311708
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Engineers
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Great Britain - Armed forces
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Engineers
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Armed forces - training
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)