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Explosion of a steam engine on a farm (colour litho)
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Explosion of a steam engine on a farm (colour litho)
3097414 Explosion of a steam engine on a farm (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explosion of a steam engine on a farm, killing three and injuring seven. Une Machine Qui Eclate, Trois Morts, Sept Blesses. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 21 August 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25903268
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Accident Casualties Cereal Destroyed Exploding Explosion Farm Machinery Farmyard Harvest Killed Steam Engine Tragedy Victims Accidents Injuries Killing Wound Wounded
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This print titled "Explosion of a steam engine on a farm" takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a tragic incident that unfolded in rural France. The colour lithograph showcases the aftermath of an explosive event that occurred on a peaceful farm, forever altering the lives of those involved. The image depicts the devastating consequences of this unforeseen accident, which claimed three lives and left seven individuals injured. The scene is filled with sorrow and despair as workers and farmers gather around the destroyed steam engine, their faces reflecting shock and grief. Set against a backdrop of golden cereal fields and idyllic countryside, this artwork serves as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by agricultural communities during this era. It highlights both the vital role played by steam engines in farming practices at that time and their potential for catastrophic accidents. Beyond its historical significance, this print also prompts contemplation about worker safety, medical advancements, and how tragedy can strike even in seemingly serene settings. It reminds us to appreciate modern developments that have improved health standards within our society. As we observe this poignant image from Bridgeman Images' private collection via Fine Art Finder's extensive catalogue, let it serve as an enduring testament to those who lost their lives or were affected by this unfortunate event – forever etched into history through art.
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