Full title reads: “Dublin. Revolutionary Electrical Invention. First and Exclusive pictures of Dr. Drumm and his wonderful new storage battery. On first tests, when partially charged, it hauled a train at 35 . - it can be recharged in a few minutes!“
Dublin, Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.
Pan along name plate on battery powered propulsion unit for railways.
A young scientist shows one of the battery cells.
The propulsion unit / locomotive speeds along a track.
CU of a man (possibly Dr Drumm) speaking to the camera (sadly mute).
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