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Russian animation from Wladyslaw Starewicz, 1913.
The title is a bit misleading as the Russian word c???????/strekoza means dragonfly yet the story is clearly about a grasshopper, which in Russian is ????e???/kuznechik. Nevertheless it is interesting animation from almost a century ago.
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Spectacular head-on collision between 2 giant locomotives traveling at 90 miles an hour. This was one of the events at the 1913 California State Fair, and is from an old silent newsreel.
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