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Work at the tram depot – shunting the truck
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About the sound
Sounds of everyday life of the tram depot hall. The recording features the shunting and moving by crane of a tramcar truck from one track to another. Podgórze tram depot of MPK Public Transport company in Krakow is located in a Krakow district called Łagiewniki. It opened in 1938 and today is one of two active tram depots in Krakow.
Sound recording: Monika Widzicka
Photo: Piotr Żabicki
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