Railway 1910-1920

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Railway, somewhere in North Africa?

MS from travelling train speeding down tracks passing locals. MS plains taken from train. MS of tracks again passing buildings with people stood at side. Pan across large building. Pan across buildings to river.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77403
Sort Number:
ON 453 C
Time in/Out:
01:09:05:00 / 01:10:47:00
Canister:
ON 453 C
Film ID:
2474.09
Issue Date:
1910 - 1920

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Early 20th Century for Spanish Theatre Railways, pre-1920 spanish theatre

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