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Under the Wires

Under the Wires
NR 27 min
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The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC using overhead wires and drawing supply from the National Grid was a major undertaking involving civil electrical mechanical and signal engineering of a complex and advanced nature This film depicts some aspects of the problems involved and of the unprecedented operations which were carried out
DirectorNick Nicholls