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Camwell Personal Film No. 28: Sls City of Truro Swindon Works Special

It's full steam ahead for the Swindon-bound City of Truro, seen through the lens of 'Cam' Camwell.

Amateur film 1957 13 mins Silent

Overview

It's full steam ahead for the City of Truro, Swindon-bound and captured through the lens of enthusiast William Arthur 'Cam' Camwell.

Director

William Arthur Camwell

Genres

Amateur film

Country

United Kingdom

Location

SlaggyfordAlstonInchesLargFairlie

Language

No Dialogue with English subtitles

Subjects

Rail transport Rail companies Railway journeys Railway tracks Railway vehicles Railway stations Trains Steam trains Clubs (social organisations) Trainspotting City of Truro (steam engine)

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