World Railway And City Of The Future (1959)

Eastbourne, Sussex. C/U of a model Alpine cable car travelling clumsily along a wire to a model of a snow capped mountain, part of a large and very complex model railway. The biggest of its kind, the model is exhibited at the Winter Garden and provides a train tour of the world. M/S of a woman standing at controls in the centre of the model, around the edges children are watching. M/S of the model and Gladys Palmer, the woman at the controls. C/U of Gladys’ hand operating the control panel. C/U of Gladys’ face - “the only woman in the world doing this type of job“. M/S of two little girls and a little boy admiring a section of the railway. C/U of a little girl, panning shot to the little boy. M/S of Bertram Otto, the man who spent three years designing and building the model, with a group of children admiring the model. C/U of Bertram smiling and nodding. C/U of a train pulling into the model of Eastbourne station. Extreme C/U of model passengers waiting on the platform as a train goes past. C/