Paddington Station Facelift (1967)

No title. Paddington Station gets at £2 million face-lift, London.
Interior shot of platform no. 1 at Paddington. Workmen are digging up the surface. M/S workmen tipping concrete from wheelbarrow. C/U cement from barrow onto ground. Panning shot interior Paddington. C/U sign: "Platform Closed". Low angle shot between railway lines of platform. M/S of the platform under repair. M/S workmen with pneumatic drills. M/S man swinging pickaxe. C/U man using pickaxe. M/S platform under repair. C/U large sections of boards on ground.
M/S of men repairing railway track outside the station. C/U section of track being lifted. M/S crane working at night. M/S train going into station. M/S men working at night using large crane. C/U track being lowered by crane. M/S men repairing railway sleepers. C/U sleeper being lifted by gang. M/S section of track being moved. M/S train going past.
FILM ID:2045.1
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