Bridgeman Arts
Train passing through the countryside
Train passing through the countryside. Filmed on 35mm in 1995.
Bridgeman Arts
Exploding mine. France, 1952
Clip 6 from the 1952 short film 'Les hommes de la nuit', about the work of miners in coal mines in Lorraine, France. A mine is exploded and collapses. A miner hangs off a tree log and investigates the water,
Bridgeman Arts
Busy train station, 1908 - reenactment
Historical reenactment. 1908, a busy train station in the 1900s. Filmed on 35mm in 1995.
Press Association
Search for owners of dog found riding alone on Dublin train
Railway staff in Ireland are trying to sniff out the owner of an intrepid dog who boarded a commuter train to Dublin.
Press Association
Two railway workers die after being hit by a train in South Wales
Two railway workers have died after being struck by a train on a section of track in South Wales. British Transport Police said a third railway worker was uninjured and is being treated for shock. The incident happened between stations...
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Scene near Port Talbot as two railway workers die after being hit by train
Passengers await being removed from a train which struck and killed two railway workers on a section of track near Port Talbot, Wales.
Press Association
South Western Railway workers begin four-day walkout
Passengers travelling on South Western Railway services face disruption as rail staff begin a four-day walkout across the network in a dispute over the role of guards on trains. Staff form a picket line at London Waterloo - one of the...
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Northern leaders demand commitment to rail
Northern Mayors & Council Leaders, including Andy Burnham, Steve Rotheram and Dan Jarvis, gather at Sheffield Rail Station to urge the government to prioritise development in the North, including HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail.
Sky News
HM Queen Elizabeth II at Tweedbank Station
CLEAN: Exterior shots HM Queen Elizabeth II making speech with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon listening at Borders Railway unveiling ceremony at Tweedbank Station on September 09, 2015 in Tweedbank,...
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Flying Scotsman re-opens railway line
The Flying Scotsman breaks a banner as it crosses the newly renovated Butts Bridge in Alton, Hampshire, to officially re-open the Mid Hants Railway's Watercress Line.
Press Association
Face coverings now mandatory on trains and underground in England
Face coverings will be compulsory on public transport from June 15, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said.
Press Association
Swanage Railway prepares for first weekend back since lockdown
Final preparations are made at the Swanage Railway ahead of the running of steam trains for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown in March. The heritage railway on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, will use steam engines again on...
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Boris Johnson visits Network Rail hub in Yorkshire
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to the media during a visit to the Network Rail hub at Gascoigne Wood, near Selby, North Yorkshire, to coincide with the announcement of the Integrated Rail Plan.
Press Association
Politics daily briefing: June 20
All the latest political developments of the day, as union leaders accuse the Government of “inflaming” tensions over the rail dispute ahead of several days of travel chaos because of train and Tube strikes.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Leeds Railway Station nearly empty as UK is hit by major rail strike
On the first full day of the RMT union rail strike, passengers at Leeds Railway Station give their thoughts on the dispute, and an RMT Official gives the union's justification for the strike (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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London Euston extremely quiet as second day of rail strikes gets under way
Footage of London Euston on a second day of planned RMT strike action. The station is remarkably quiet as only around a fifth of trains are running across the entire network. Around 40,000 members of the RMT union have staged the walkout...
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Services disrupted as second day of rail strikes begins
Passengers at Cambridge station as train services continue to be disrupted following the nationwide strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union in a bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions
Press Association
Rail strikes going ahead as last-ditch talks fail to resolve dispute
The rail strikes are to go ahead after last-ditch talks failed to resolve a bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
Press Association
Fresh strike date set by rail union in pay, jobs and conditions dispute
Rail workers are to stage a fresh strike in the bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, threatening travel chaos at the height of the summer holidays.
Press Association
Birmingham New Street quiet as rail strikes takes place across UK
Footage from Birmingham New Street railway station as thousands of rail workers strike over jobs, pay and conditions.
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Liverpool Lime Street at a standstill as rail workers strike
A picket line outside Liverpool Lime Street station and GVs from inside the station as thousands of workers walk out on strike.
Press Association
'It's a very sad for the railway' - Network Rail's chief negotiator on upcoming strikes
Network Rail's chief negotiator Tim Shoveller at Euston Station calls the upcoming strike action "very sad", and urges passengers to only travel if they really need to. On Thursday and Saturday, only around a fifth of normal services...
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Railway workers to stage series of strikes in December and January
Statement with RMT general secretary Mick Lynch as railway workers are to stage a series of 48-hour strikes in December and January in the long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. More than 40,000 members of the Rail, Maritime...
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UK industrial action: What strikes are coming up?
The UK has been hit by a barrage of industrial action as nurses, teachers, civil servants, rail workers, university staff, physiotherapists, Royal Mail workers and ambulance staff strike over pay and conditions.