Postcard: Douglas, Isle of Man Manx Electric Railway with railcar 19 near Laxey (1956)

Stop: Laxey.
Archive: Henrik Boye.
Photographer: R. J. S. Wiseman.
Publisher: George S. Hearse.
Date: 1956.
City: Douglas, Isle of Man (United Kingdom).

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Douglas, Isle of Man Manx Electric Railway: Derby Castle - Ramsey
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Douglas, Isle of Man railcar 19.

Manx Electric Railway car of 1899 on Laxey Bridge in 1956.

Mann Archaeology Series. No. 2

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