Edgar Anstey Movies

A British documentary on tunneling if a building falls in ruins.

Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on...

Short documentary hymning the wonders of 'modernisation' on the railways.

A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

Replacing a century-old rail tunnel at Woodhead, co-ordinated road haulage services in Argyllshire, Whitemoor freight marshalling yeard, Bristol bus...

Britain operates the most experienced diesel and electric railway in tne world. A century and a half ago she invented the steam engine and introduced...

Through the forward-looking windows of the new diesel multiple-unit trains reveals a new world of signs, signals and railway sights to those who ride...

The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the...

A look at the 1953 transport infrastructure of York.

Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along...

A documentary showing aspects of long-disappeared rural life in Northumberland in 1953.

Time lapse photography shows the swarm of commuters at London Waterloo station racing about at top speed.

A compilation film about the complex railway systems of Great Britain, demonstrating the work and individual responsibilities of many departments.

Journey into Spring is a 1958 British short documentary film directed by Ralph Keene, and made by British Transport Films. The film -- partly a...

Whether it is a paddle in the sea or a visit to some Roman remains, a day spent watching the countryside go by or an afternoon's inspection of a...

Sets out to persuade businesspeople of the advantages of going from city to city by train. How it gives them time to relax, work or sleep in comfort.

Information on the different groups and organizations that are there to help the population during wartime.

Twenty-four hours in the story of the British Railways Channel ferryboats, the 'link spans' directly joining the roads and railways of Britain with...

The film is designed to encourage recycling - which was a key part of the war effort.