GPO Underground (1948)

GPO (General Post Office) underground railway at Mount Pleasant, London, L/S of Mount Pleasant, GPO HQ. Various shots of underground GPO railway: mail bags are unloaded from conveyor belt and loaded onto unmanned trains. Good view train coming into station. C/U man at control board and shots of wall map of train lines. Good shot men loading train, train moves off out of station. FILM ID:1355.2 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.