Table Mountain Railway

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
508
Date Released
20 Sep 1964
Date recorded
21 Aug 1964
Length of issue (in feet)
699
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Pathe synopsis: Time has carved out the rugged spectacle of South Africa’s Table Mountain, a defiant stronghold of wonder brooding over Cape Town. Yes, you must go to the top, and we can offer some breathtaking views of the mountain’s splendour without your having to tackle its craggy ferocity.
Keywords
Railways; Scenery and travel
Locations
Cape Town; South Africa
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
Richard Norton
Length of story (in feet)
156
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
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How to cite this record

'Table Mountain Railway', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 508, 20 Sep 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/121562 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)