Irish Train Wreckers (1923)

Item title reads - Irish train wreckers. 20 passengers injured in latest form of outrage by armed rebels. Ireland. M/S of people working on the line, digging and moving wreckage, there is a crane in the background. M/S of the engine partly derailed. People dig at the line, armed guards stand round in the background. M/S of carriages destroyed. Note: the last part of this item is similar or the same as ’Howth Train Smash’ in G 944 on *PM0294*. 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
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