The Tragedy of Virilla River
The Tragedy of Virilla River

The Tragedy of Virilla River

January 01, 1926 | 1 min

A short actualité depicting the aftermath of an infamous accident in Costa Rica when an overcrowded train carrying mostly farmers and labourers derailed while crossing the Virilla River Canyon, killing at least 250.

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