Decauville (French: [dəkovil]) was a manufacturing company which was founded by Paul Decauville (1846–1922), a French pioneer in industrial railways....
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Paul Decauville (1846–1922) was a French engineer and businessman. He was also mayor of Evry-Petit Bourg and senator from Seine-et-Oise. He is the founder...
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to 200 kilograms (440 lb) of coal per day for about sixty journeys. Paul Decauville mentioned in a letter to Governor Theodore Lacascade, dated 18 June...
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near Corbeil. Established by Paul Decauville, the company was registered as Société des Voitures Automobiles Decauville in 1897 and the factory started...
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The Decauville factory in Moulins was used from 1918 to 1959 by the French railway supplier Decauville at Moulins, Allier. The factory belonged to the...
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The Decauville factory in Val-Saint-Lambert was a Belgian subsidiary of the French narrow-gauge railway manufacturer Decauville. It was founded in 1895...
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presentation of the Gaumont Co.; in fact, it was presented under the aegis of Paul Decauville (Barnier, ibid.). Sound engineer Mark Ulano, in "The Movies Are Born...
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The Decauville factory in Aulnay-sous-Bois (previously known as Société Lilloise, or colloquially La Lilloise) produced prefabricated narrow gauge railway...
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Chocolat. Guillaume Tell was also filmed by Émile Reynaud in 1896 and by Paul Decauville, with Stilts entrance, for the Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre using a phonograph...
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following is a list of Decauville railways. Decauville railway at Exposition Universelle (1889) Decauville railway Tianjin – Jinnan Decauville Railway of the...
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kilometres (4.3 mi) long and was built using rail track by French manufacturer Decauville. The train can transport up to 150 passengers over 7 kilometres (4.3 mi)...
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The Decauville factory in Petite-Synthe produced prefabricated narrow gauge railway track and rolling stock from 1903 to 1922 in Petite-Synthe near Dunkirk...
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Casimir-Perier Joseph Chailley Jules Charles-Roux Francis Charmes Paul Decauville Paul Deschanel Ferdinand Dreyfus Charles Dupuy Félix Faure Eugène Goüin...
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commune was changed into Évry-Petit-Bourg at the request of entrepreneur Paul Decauville, owner of Ateliers de Petit-Bourg, a large boiler works located in...
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The Diego Suarez Decauville railway was a 24 km (15 mi) long 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) gauge military railway from Antsirane to Sakaramy in Madagascar. The...
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The Decauville factory in Diano Marina produced prefabricated narrow gauge railway track and rolling stock from 1889 to 1895 in Diano Marina, Italy. The...
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Miní". It was built with rolling stock brought from Germany, from the Decauville system. At first it was 25 km long from Villa Adela to Puerto San Vicente...
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The Decauville factory in Marquette-lez-Lille produced locomotives and construction machinerys from 1923 to 1968. The Decauville plant was opened in 1923...
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The Decauville railway at Exposition Universelle (1889) (French Le chemin de fer intérieur de l'Exposition) was a 3 km (1.9 mi) long 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in)...
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The Naphtha Hill Decauville Railway was a 32.5 km (20.2 mi) long horse-drawn railway with a gauge of 500 mm (19+3⁄4 in), which was supplied by the French...
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first of which had been manufactured as early as 1877, shortly before Paul Decauville had demonstrated a similar Corpet-Louvet locomotive in 1878 at the...
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exists today, built and operated a 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) narrow gauge Decauville railway running over public land from the factory site to the railway...
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narrow gauge railway of France. The French narrow gauge railway pioneer Paul Decauville wanted to experiment with passenger transport using his portable railways...
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The Decauville railway Narès–Inglis–Topçin–Vatiluk was around 1916 a 30–35 km (19–22 mi) long narrow-gauge military railway near Thessaloniki in Greece...
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Norwood Cemetery. Abraham Fitzgibbon Carl Abraham Pihl Everard Calthrop Paul Decauville Thomas Hall Locomotive Engines, What they are and What they Ought to...
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The Decauville Railway of the Cobazet Estate (French Chemin de fer de la domaine de Cobazet) was a 12 km (7.5 mi) long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge...
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The Decauville Railway of the Bancalari Mill (Spanish Ferrocarril Decauville del Molino Bancalari) was a 5.4 km (3.4 mi) long narrow-gauge railway with...
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Namaqualand Railway in the Cape Colony – 1875 Paul Decauville – manufacture of portable narrow-gauge Decauville equipment started 1875 Everard Calthrop –...
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Goldings, unveiled in June 2008. Paul Decauville Robert Fairlie Abraham Fitzgibbon Thomas Hall Carl Abraham Pihl Bennett, Paul Pickled Passengers – The Narrow...
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The Sousse–Kairouan Decauville railway was a 64 km (40 mi) long 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) gauge Decauville military railway from Sousse to Kairouan in Tunisia...
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