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Accident on the Great Northern Railway (b / w photo)
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Accident on the Great Northern Railway (b / w photo)
1605148 Accident on the Great Northern Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident on the Great Northern Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1896.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098266
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accident Great Northern Railway Lincolnshire Showing Accidents
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This print captures the aftermath of a tragic accident on the Great Northern Railway. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection and showcases a scene that unfolded in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire. The dramatic nature of the photograph immediately draws you in as wrecked carriages lie scattered amidst bent rails. The sheer devastation depicted here serves as a haunting reminder of the dangers faced by railway passengers during this era. It's evident that this incident left an indelible mark on both the physical landscape and those who witnessed it firsthand. The photographer skillfully captured every detail, allowing us to truly appreciate the magnitude of this event. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only a moment frozen forever but also to reflect on how far our transportation systems have evolved since then. This image stands as a testament to both human resilience and technological advancements. Displayed within Fine Art Finder's collection, this powerful photograph serves as more than just documentation; it tells a story of tragedy and survival while showcasing the artistry behind early photography techniques. Let us remember those affected by such accidents and be grateful for progress made towards safer travel experiences today.
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