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Alstom launches photo contest
A selection of the best images will be on display Sept. 23 on Alstom's booth at InnoTrans, the biggest global trade show dedicated to the rail sector, which is held every two years in Berlin.
August 20, 2014
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The community can vote for their favorite photos, and the 50 entries with the most votes will be presented to a jury who will select the winners, who will receive a Leica camera. A selection of the best images will be on display Sept. 23 on Alstom's booth at InnoTrans, the biggest global trade show dedicated to the rail sector, which is held every two years in Berlin.
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