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A derailed goods train crashed into a house in Paris (colour litho)
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A derailed goods train crashed into a house in Paris (colour litho)
2807845 A derailed goods train crashed into a house in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A derailed goods train crashed into a house in Paris. Un train dans une maison. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 14 October 1900.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22698148
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Accident Crash Crashed Damage Derailed Derailment Accidents
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This print captures a dramatic moment in history when a derailed goods train collided with a house in Paris. The chaotic scene unfolds before our eyes, revealing the sheer power and destruction caused by this unfortunate accident. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the chaos and devastation that ensued as the train crashed into the unsuspecting building. The twisted metal, shattered windows, and crumbling walls serve as haunting reminders of the force behind this collision. Dating back to 1900, this image was originally created as an illustration for Le Petit Journal, showcasing its significance during that time period. It serves as a testament to both French culture and transportation history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the aftermath of such a catastrophic event. We can only imagine the shock and disbelief experienced by those who witnessed it unfold. This photograph not only documents an accident but also serves as a reminder of how fragile our built environment can be in the face of unforeseen circumstances. It stands as a poignant symbol of human vulnerability amidst powerful forces beyond our control. Through this striking image, we are compelled to reflect on themes such as resilience, community support, and lessons learned from past tragedies.
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