Scottish Express Wrecked & Cuts (1926)

General Strike. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Title: “Scottish Express Wrecked during early days of Strike“. M/S of a policeman walking in front of a carriage with smashed windows. M/S of an upside down carriage. L/S of a steam engine and coal wagon on their side, a policeman walks inspects the wreck from a field in front of the tracks. M/S of the side of a carriage; the entire door and window frames have been pulled off, revealing the padded seating compartment. Various shots of the smashed up carriages, some policemen look through one of the windows. C/U looking down the narrow corridor next to the compartments inside a carriage; torn curtains flap in the breeze coming through the broken windows. After several seconds of white spacing, out takes / cuts start at 01:45:34. Shots are same or similar to those in the edited story. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS,