A Schoolboy’s Dream (1934)

Titles read: “A Schoolboy’s Dream“. Finchley (?), London. Various shots of a model railway and canal system, designed by Mr AG Beach of Finchley. Several boys peer at the models and do repair work. The boys, aged between 9 and 18 years, helped to build the whole thing. C/Us of the model trains speeding along the tracks and pulling into model stations - they look quite realistic. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.