Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
From steam engines to sleek diesels, experience the romance, majesty and adventure of trains past and present. Remember the days when thundering trains bridged the world's continents, nourished the pioneer spirit, ferried our troops to war, and provided politicians with mobile campaign platforms. Then settle into a first-class seat
aboard the luxurious Orient Express, and glide through storybook cities from Paris to
Istanbul. Celebrate a slice of history and ride the rails of the world in LOVE
THOSE TRAINS.
This National Geographic Special was shot between 1980-1983/84 and was released on February 8th, 1984.
Nickel Plated Productions does not lay claim to the ownership/copyright of this program. Ownership/copyright belongs to the National Geographic Society. This has been uploaded in an effort to preserve its historical contents.
From steam engines to sleek diesels, experience the romance, majesty and adventure of trains past and present. Remember the days when thundering trains bridged the world's continents, nourished the pioneer spirit, ferried our troops to war, and provided politicians with mobile campaign platforms. Then settle into a first-class seat
aboard the luxurious Orient Express, and glide through storybook cities from Paris to
Istanbul. Celebrate a slice of history and ride the rails of the world in LOVE
THOSE TRAINS.
This National Geographic Special was shot between 1980-1983/84 and was released on February 8th, 1984.
Nickel Plated Productions does not lay claim to the ownership/copyright of this program. Ownership/copyright belongs to the National Geographic Society. This has been uploaded in an effort to preserve its historical contents.
