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Four Canal Tunnels (in real time and time-lapse) Four Canal Tunnels (in real time and time-lapse)
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 522 seconds

This footage is from a 2012 trip around the Stourport Ring.
The tunnels (in order) are :
1) Coseley Tunnel (BCN) - 360yards (realtime)
2) Tardebigge Tunnel (Worsc&B'ham) 580yards (timelapse)
3) Shortwood Tunnel (Worsc&B'ham) 613yards (timelapse)
4) Wast Hill Tunnel (Worsc&B'ham) 2726yards (timelapse)


Wolseley WD2 Drives Lucas Dynamo - An Initial Experiment Wolseley WD2 Drives Lucas Dynamo - An Initial Experiment
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 560 seconds

In this video, my recently restored WDII drives a newly accquired Lucas C40 dynamo on a hastily improvised dynamo trolley. As yet, I have no voltage regulator or battery, but I was determined to do something with this set up - even if it was just to get a voltmeter needle to wave around. Once the aforementioned items have been obtained, there will be more footage to follow.


MNR English Electric Extravaganza (March 2012) MNR English Electric Extravaganza (March 2012)
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 1058 seconds

Footage from the first day of the Mid Norfolk Railways English Electric Extravaganza (30/03/2012).
Featured locomotives are :
55022 'Royal Scots Grey'
37003
50019 'Ramillies'
20069
31235
D335
08631 'Eagle', as station pilot.
Plus DRS 37682 caught just leaving the national network to join the gala.


Harvest Time 2011 Harvest Time 2011
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 541 seconds

On a couple of afternoons in the summer of 2011 with not much to do, I took off to the countryside around Peterborough on my bike to video the harvest.
Most of the footage is from the Borough Fen area, some from North Fen, and a few clips from the area west of Peterborough.


518kHz NAVTEX (Navigational Telex) 518kHz NAVTEX (Navigational Telex)
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 1466 seconds

Here is an example of decoding NAVTEX here in the UK (Nav Area 1). NAVTEX is an automated means of delivering navigational, meteorological, and forecast information to mariners by radio.
These broadcasts are received on my Kenwood R5000 and decoded using MultiPSK.
Follow this link for more information : http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Navtex


Enigma \ Enigma 'XM' - Whalesong/Backwards Music Station
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 601 seconds

For further information, please check :
http://www.ominou s-valve.com/bms.html
http://www.broger s.dsl.pipex.com/page 6.html
This recording is from a shortwave transmission on 6752kHz USB on 25th September 2009. Sometimes known as The Backwards Music station and also as Whale Music, it has no discernable schedule, and often disappears for long periods.


GCR Autumn Steam Gala 2011 GCR Autumn Steam Gala 2011
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 637 seconds

Footage from the Great Central Railways Autumn Steam Gala - with a S&D theme. This footage was taken on the third day of the gala (Saturday 8th October) at Loughborough and Quorn.
Featured locomotives are :
30777 Sir Lamiel
34007 Wadbridge
4593 Pitchford Hall
Jinty 47406
GCR 8K 63601
8F 8624
SDJR 7F No.88
BR Standard 2 78019


The GCR Turntable - From Start To Finish The GCR Turntable - From Start To Finish
Posted by: Hanglands

Video duration: 667 seconds

Video clips of the construction of the turntable installed on the Great Central Railway at the Quorn & Woodhouse station. The turntable was installed between May and October 2011, and this video culmniates with the official opening ceremony with MP for Loughborough, Nicky Morgan and the first public turn with BR Standard CLass 2, No. 78019 at the Autumn Steam Gala.