A Switchback Railway
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a-switchback-railway-260-15418354
title:
A Switchback Railway
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A Switchback Railway is an 1898 British short black-and-white silent actuality film, directed by Robert W. Paul, featuring patrons riding on a switchback railway at a fairground at Alexandra Palace, where Blandford Hall can be seen in the background. "This dynamically composed actuality," according to Michael Brooke of BFI Screenonline, "was clearly a success, so much so that James Williamson and the Riley Brothers released their own switchback railway films only a few months later." It is inclu
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1898 British film
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Switchback_Railway
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2024-02-21T22:29:13Z
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