An engineering feat: Second city civil engineers complete a new bridge to carry traffic over New Street's tangled railway intersections.
Reconstruction of Hill Street Birmingham is of 0 hour(s) and 53 minute(s). It is Produced By: BFI. It was released on 1949-02-01.
Genres: Documentary
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