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It has its ups and County Down

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• 8 older comments, and then…
• Foxglove said:

  and room for six people ! The Russians first developed "rollercoasters", built into snow/icy hills the two in the carriage have a posture indicating apprehension :-)

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Foxglove Agree, it does not look the safest!

• beachcomber australia said:

  There is another Eblana double photo of the beach at low tide, with a very convenient "1892" written in stone pebbles - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000561032 . Might help with the background buildings ... *Thank heavens for beachcombers!*

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia Thank heavens again.

• Fred Dean Snr. said:

  These riders are heading towards the camara. This is a Rack & Pinion Rollercoaster, and they are heading to the highest point, where they will switch lanes and gravity will do the rest, and they will be facing in the right direction.