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Carriage accident on the Corniche between Eze and La Turbie (colour litho)
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Carriage accident on the Corniche between Eze and La Turbie (colour litho)
2818909 Carriage accident on the Corniche between Eze and La Turbie (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carriage accident on the Corniche between Eze and La Turbie. Two passengers were killed when the carriage overturned and crashed into a ravine. Accident de la Corniche. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 31 July 1898.); © Look and Learn
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Accident Corniche Cote D Azur Cote Dazur Crash Crashing Falling French Riviera Horse Drawn Killed Overturned Passengers Post Chaise Pullman Car Ravine South Of France Tragedy Accidents
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This print captures a tragic moment in history on the scenic Corniche between Eze and La Turbie. The vibrant colors of this lithograph by Oswaldo Tofani bring to life the heart-wrenching carriage accident that unfolded on that fateful day in 1898. In this image, we witness the aftermath of a horrifying incident as a horse-drawn carriage lies overturned at the edge of a ravine. Two unfortunate passengers lost their lives when the carriage crashed into the depths below. The scene is filled with sorrow and despair, reminding us of the fragility of life during this era. The French Riviera's picturesque landscape serves as an ironic backdrop to this tragedy, highlighting both its beauty and treacherous nature. As soldiers gather around to assess the situation, one cannot help but feel empathy for those affected by this devastating event. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration for Le Petit Journal, serving as a stark reminder of how accidents can strike unexpectedly even in idyllic settings. It stands as a poignant testament to human vulnerability amidst breathtaking surroundings. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us remember those who perished and reflect on our own mortality while appreciating every precious moment life offers us today.
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