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The Railway Accident at Northallerton (litho)
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The Railway Accident at Northallerton (litho)
1107700 The Railway Accident at Northallerton (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Accident at Northallerton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 October 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23389744
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Cranes Engines Northallerton Pullman Car Railway Accident Raising Scuttling Showing Tender Wreck Yorkshire Accidents
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The Railway Accident at Northallerton - A Glimpse into History
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. This lithograph, created by Joseph Holland Tringham in 1894, takes us back to a significant moment in railway history - the tragic Railway Accident at Northallerton. The print, now part of a private collection, offers a vivid depiction of the aftermath of this devastating incident. The scene unfolds with remarkable detail and precision. We witness the chaos that ensued after the accident as workers scramble to salvage what remains. Two wrecked engines lie entangled amidst twisted metal and debris while cranes are brought in to lift the damaged tender. The sight is both haunting and awe-inspiring. Amongst the wreckage, we can spot a composite carriage that has been scuttled beyond recognition. It serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life during these early days of rail travel when accidents were unfortunately more common. Tringham's engraving captures not only the physical destruction but also conveys an atmosphere filled with tension and urgency. It transports us back to Yorkshire in 1894, allowing us to bear witness to this historical event through his artistic lens. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let it serve as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in ensuring safety on our railways today. May it also pay tribute to those affected by such tragedies throughout history while reminding us all about the importance of progress and innovation within transportation systems worldwide.
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