Water Inspector Goes By Tram 1965

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Mount Olympus, Australia.

Australian commentary, transcript on file.

VS. Man gets into cable car which pulls him up the steep mountain called Mount Olympus, on arrival near the top he gets out and transfers to a tram. A primitive tram which is single carriage and runs on a very unsteady...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
87854
Sort Number:
UN 4023 D
Time in/Out:
01:47:10:00 / 01:49:08:00
Canister:
UN 4023 D
Film ID:
3112.20
Issue Date:
1965

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Overseas Tramways

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