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British Transport Films

The Travolators

1961 9 min English
Wubly rating 6.5 IMDb rating 6.3

Approximately 40,000 people use the Waterloo & City Underground line every day. For years they had walked to and from the platforms at the Bank by a steep passage known as the 'Drain'. But know, they can ride up and down on the first moving pavements in Europe - the Travolators. This film shows the construction of the Travolators which was achieved without disrupting normal traffic.

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Tony Thompson Director · David Watkin Cinematographer

First release January 2, 1961 · Produced in United Kingdom

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British Transport Films

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United Kingdom

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English

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English

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United Kingdom · January 2, 1961

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