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Traffic Chaos Caused by Fusing of Electric Tram Wires (c.1926)

This newsreel covers a traffic jam caused by the fusing of electric tram wires in Melbourne in the 1920s. We also see the chaos that follows the event.

Length: 12 minutes 47 seconds

Original aspect ratio: 1.33:1 (Academy full frame)

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National Film and Sound Archive

NFSA title number: 75041