A Revolution Of Transport 1931

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Full title reads: "Dublin. A Revolution of Transport - President Cosgrave and world experts see amazingly successful trials of the Drumm 'all-accumulator-driven' train."

Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

Pan along carriages of electrically driven train in railway station...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12870
Sort Number:
31/098
Time in/Out:
01:13:35:00 / 01:14:49:00
Canister:
31/98
Film ID:
877.09
Issue Date:
07/12/1931

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