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DetailsOriginal Format: Super 8 Colour: Colour Sound: Silent Duration: 2 mins 49 secs Credits: Simon Chapman Genre: Amateur
Subject: Railways Industry
Summary An amateur film produced by Simon Chapman showing wagons being raised up an incline to the ore plant at the South Bank coke ovens, part of the Teesside Steelworks near Middlesbrough.
Description
An amateur film produced by Simon Chapman showing wagons being raised up an incline to the ore plant at the South Bank coke ovens, part of the Teesside Steelworks near Middlesbrough.
A British Rail diesel engine travels along a track, a shunter train passing in the opposite direction pulling a number of wagons. It passes the South Bank Coke Ovens out of which comes a new batch of coke.
A wagon ascends an incline pulled along by a cable system, more wagons follow behind. Another coke wagon...
An amateur film produced by Simon Chapman showing wagons being raised up an incline to the ore plant at the South Bank coke ovens, part of the Teesside Steelworks near Middlesbrough.
A British Rail diesel engine travels along a track, a shunter train passing in the opposite direction pulling a number of wagons. It passes the South Bank Coke Ovens out of which comes a new batch of coke.
A wagon ascends an incline pulled along by a cable system, more wagons follow behind. Another coke wagon passes near to a row of coal wagons, in the background another batch of coke is forced from the oven. Smoke pours from two chimney’s, two large chimneys dominate the skyline next to them, The now smoking coke wagons passes back past the wagons seen previously where the film ends.