The classic Australian railway film that took its cameraman to a Hollywood career
Made in 1974, the 21-minute film is an ‘ode to steam’ that launched the Oscar-winning career of its cameraman.
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What it was like to ride the last steam train in Britain, by the passengers of the 'Fifteen Guinea Special'
Another person on the train that day was Sir Peter Hendy ... the fireman working extra hard to shovel coal quickly enough. Travelling by steam is like deciding to commute to work in a Jaguar E-type: ...
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Labor Saving at Panama
Another important saving in the use of the steam shovel is connected with the question ... A com parison of the train service of the French, as used twenty-five years ago for hauling the material ...
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Steam it up: Learn how to work the huge machine that helped build California | Bartell's Backroads
It's one of the few museums putting visitors in the operator’s seat and teaches them how to run antique steam shovels. Ken McCrary, 73, and Ed Kimball, 19, are the museum’s steam shovel ...