Table Mountain Railway (1964)

Cape Town, South Africa. Various breathtaking shots show the journey by cable car to the top of Table Mountain; several vertigo-inducing shots of the view below! Numerous tourists get out of the cable car at the top; they walk about and look at the view, some of which is obscured by the clouds below us (yes, we are that high!). One lady looks through a telescope. (Slightly terrified cataloguer has a lie down.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the