Model World - Steam Trains (short clip)

Featuring:
* An evening class at the St Albans College of Further Education, where engineers are building model steam trains.
* A meeting of model steam train enthusiasts at the Colney Heath site of the North London Society of Model Engineers.

Presented by Bob Symes-Schutzmann. First broadcast in 1975.

http://catalogue.bbc.co.uk/catalogue/infax/series/MODEL+WORLD
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Symes
http://www.nlsme.co.uk/

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• model
• world
• steam
• trains
• bob
• symes-schutzmann
• 1970s
• 1975

[kitawithsomenumbers]

This is one of the greatest things I've seen in a long time. I honestly hope they still do this!

[fishrx]

What no personal protective equipment...well there goes someones eyes, fingers, face...

[EastwoodBirds]

I like that 2.5" gauge 4F. Its at 4:50, running parallel to the type of loco I have- a 3.5" gauge "Maisie" Atlantic 

[penninefilms]

I love this clip.

[EastwoodBirds]

@eatshit740

Um no.

[eatshit740]

@EastwoodBirds your dad?

[clibinarium]

@EastwoodBirds

Robert Alexander Baron Schutzmann von Schutzmansdorff (if wikipedia is to be believed), or Bob Symes as he seems to usually be creditied. To my delight it seems he's still knocking about today.

[EastwoodBirds]

Who's the guy at 0:31?

[Zappyguy111]

Beautiful video

[Jigen7490]

@DANWOODHOUSE sounds like it, its a pitty if thats the case as it would be awesome if we could get a copy of a full version