Dublin of the Welcomes

This thinly veiled advertisement for Irish Sweepstake tickets was made for the US and UK market at a time when gambling was illegal in those territories. It opens with a whistle-stop tour of Dublin locations before showing massive Sweepstake operations – which employed thousands of female clerical workers in Ireland in the 1930s.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
25 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
25 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1936
Season
1936
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
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0
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This thinly veiled advertisement for Irish Sweepstake tickets was made for the US and UK market at a time when gambling was illegal in those territories. It opens with a whistle-stop tour of Dublin locations before showing massive Sweepstake operations – which employed thousands of female clerical workers in Ireland in the 1930s.

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Japanese

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