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"Dramatic Rail Accident at Gare Montparnasse, France: A haunting reminder of the devastating rail accident that occurred at Gare Montparnasse in 1895

Background imageAccident Collection: History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Death of an ox pulling a diligence west

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Death of an ox pulling a diligence west
NWI4886947 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Death of an ox pulling a diligence west. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageAccident Collection: France: Humorous instant. A child in a dog cart is unbalanced by the dog who looks good in front

France: Humorous instant. A child in a dog cart is unbalanced by the dog who looks good in front of his master who
LUX4767339 France: Humorous instant. A child in a dog cart is unbalanced by the dog who looks good in front of his master who gives him a sugar, 1900; (add.info.: France: Humorous instant)

Background imageAccident Collection: Serving dropping a tea-urn on gentleman's leg in a parlour. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Serving dropping a tea-urn on gentleman's leg in a parlour. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4679268 Serving dropping a tea-urn on gentleman's leg in a parlour. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life

Background imageAccident Collection: A nobleman in wig and ribbon falls into the river, while he glaringly helped a lady

A nobleman in wig and ribbon falls into the river, while he glaringly helped a lady
FLO4565856 A nobleman in wig and ribbon falls into the river, while he glaringly helped a lady and her daughter out of a boat - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

Background imageAccident Collection: 2020 Bahrain GP

2020 Bahrain GP
BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, BAHRAIN - NOVEMBER 29: Medical deligate pulls Romain Grosjean, Haas F1 from the flames of his car during the Bahrain GP at Bahrain International Circuit on Sunday

Background imageAccident Collection: Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident

Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident
3732771 Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident)

Background imageAccident Collection: The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident

The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident
3732780 The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident)

Background imageAccident Collection: The accidental crashing of Mrs Graham's balloon near Piccadilly

The accidental crashing of Mrs Graham's balloon near Piccadilly
3732764 The accidental crashing of Mrs Graham's balloon near Piccadilly; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the accidental crashing of Mrs Graham's balloon near Piccadilly)

Background imageAccident Collection: Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899

Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899
3480758 Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France, 1899; (add.info.: Terrible tram accident at Besancon, France. Terrible accident de tramway a Besancon)

Background imageAccident Collection: An estranged mother and son reconciled in a hospital ward after her son became an amputee as a

An estranged mother and son reconciled in a hospital ward after her son became an amputee as a result of an accident
3478178 An estranged mother and son reconciled in a hospital ward after her son became an amputee as a result of an accident

Background imageAccident Collection: The German flagship Konig Wilhelm, 1850

The German flagship Konig Wilhelm, 1850
3478525 The German flagship Konig Wilhelm, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the German flagship Konig Wilhelm pulling into Portsmouth for repairs after colliding with the SMS Grosser Kurfurst)

Background imageAccident Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
The Lotus 77 of Gunnar Nilsson (SWE) is removed from the circuit and onto a truck in the pit lane after he crashed out on lap 3 of his home GP

Background imageAccident Collection: Paris firemen on the rooftops trying to capture a balloon with its ropes entangled round chimney

Paris firemen on the rooftops trying to capture a balloon with its ropes entangled round chimney pots
545215 Paris firemen on the rooftops trying to capture a balloon with its ropes entangled round chimney pots and to rescue the aviator in the basket

Background imageAccident Collection: 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense', by Regnier and Bettanier, 19th century (litho)

'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense', by Regnier and Bettanier, 19th century (litho)
BAL8429 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense', by Regnier and Bettanier, 19th century (litho); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK.

Background imageAccident Collection: Working on the track after a railway accident (engraving)

Working on the track after a railway accident (engraving)
8631361 Working on the track after a railway accident (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working on the track after a railway accident)

Background imageAccident Collection: An incident at the Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, London (engraving)

An incident at the Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, London (engraving)
8631374 An incident at the Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, London (engraving) by Calderon, William Frank (1865-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccident Collection: 'What! Never upset in a gig?' (litho)

"What! Never upset in a gig?" (litho)
8630030 "What! Never upset in a gig?" (litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "What! Never upset in a gig)

Background imageAccident Collection: MotoGP 2023: British GP

MotoGP 2023: British GP
SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 04: Marco Bezzecchi, VR46 Racing Team, crash during the British GP at Silverstone Circuit on Friday August 04, 2023 in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Background imageAccident Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Ralf Schumacher (GER) Williams BMW FW26 crashes at turn 13 and is attended to by the medical team. Formula One World Championship, Rd9, United States Grand Prix, Race Day, Indianapolis, USA

Background imageAccident Collection: I will be up as soon as possible (colour litho)

I will be up as soon as possible (colour litho)
8656174 I will be up as soon as possible (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I will be up as soon as possible)

Background imageAccident Collection: Do it now. I believe I have! (colour litho)

Do it now. I believe I have! (colour litho)
8656514 Do it now. I believe I have! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Do it now)

Background imageAccident Collection: Formula 1 2021: British GP

Formula 1 2021: British GP
SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 18: Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing RB16B is helped from his car into an awaiting ambulance after his crash with Sir Lewis Hamilton

Background imageAccident Collection: Fishing (colour litho)

Fishing (colour litho)
8656907 Fishing (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing. Illustrated sports. Man falling over in the river having caught a large fish)

Background imageAccident Collection: Going It By Steam, 1829 (hand coloured etching on paper)

Going It By Steam, 1829 (hand coloured etching on paper)
7483096 Going It By Steam, 1829 (hand coloured etching on paper) by Seymour, Robert (1798-1836); 22x33 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageAccident Collection: Four-horse coach with passengers on top driving past two other carriages stuck in the snow

Four-horse coach with passengers on top driving past two other carriages stuck in the snow
5912963 Four-horse coach with passengers on top driving past two other carriages stuck in the snow. The Bruce passing the Peveril and Manchester mail coaches, 1837

Background imageAccident Collection: Artillery transport railway convoy victim of bombing. 1914-1918 (stereoscopic glass plate)

Artillery transport railway convoy victim of bombing. 1914-1918 (stereoscopic glass plate)
6434330 Artillery transport railway convoy victim of bombing. 1914-1918 (stereoscopic glass plate); (add.info.: First World War 1914 - 1918 (14-18)

Background imageAccident Collection: Ms 149 t.3 fol.172 The succession of Baldwin VI after the death of his father

Ms 149 t.3 fol.172 The succession of Baldwin VI after the death of his father, Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut
XIR240920 Ms 149 t.3 fol.172 The succession of Baldwin VI after the death of his father, Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut, by Jacques de Guise (vellum) by French School

Background imageAccident Collection: 2020 Bahrain GP

2020 Bahrain GP
BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, BAHRAIN - NOVEMBER 29: Medical deligate pulls Romain Grosjean, Haas F1 from the flames of his car during the Bahrain GP at Bahrain International Circuit on Sunday

Background imageAccident Collection: Ice skating in the 18th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur

Ice skating in the 18th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs
1000912 Ice skating in the 18th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

Background imageAccident Collection: Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident

Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident
5615880 Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident; (add.info.: Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident 1882)

Background imageAccident Collection: Engraving depicting a mother taking her daughter to Mr Squills for him to help with her

Engraving depicting a mother taking her daughter to Mr Squills for him to help with her photographic chemical burns
UIG5425920 Engraving depicting a mother taking her daughter to Mr Squills for him to help with her photographic chemical burns. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageAccident Collection: On October 13, 1131 the eldest son of King Louis VI the fat died in Paris (engraving)

On October 13, 1131 the eldest son of King Louis VI the fat died in Paris (engraving)
5942895 On October 13, 1131 the eldest son of King Louis VI the fat died in Paris (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: On October 13)

Background imageAccident Collection: Sabotage of railways Illustration in: Le Petit Journal, France, Aug., 6, 1911 (print)

Sabotage of railways Illustration in: Le Petit Journal, France, Aug., 6, 1911 (print)
5674886 Sabotage of railways Illustration in: Le Petit Journal, France, Aug., 6, 1911 (print); (add.info.: Transport. Train)

Background imageAccident Collection: Shipwrecked sailors hoping for rescue

Shipwrecked sailors hoping for rescue
5311781 Shipwrecked sailors hoping for rescue; (add.info.: Engraving depicting shipwrecked sailors hoping for rescue. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAccident Collection: Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to

Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from
5309164 Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach

Background imageAccident Collection: An engraving depicting John Money coming into grief with his balloon. John Money (1752-1817)

An engraving depicting John Money coming into grief with his balloon. John Money (1752-1817)
5311279 An engraving depicting John Money coming into grief with his balloon. John Money (1752-1817) an aeronaut and general in the British Army

Background imageAccident Collection: An engraving depicting the 'Arizona' striking an iceberg at night about 300 miles from St John's

An engraving depicting the 'Arizona' striking an iceberg at night about 300 miles from St John's in 1879
5310725 An engraving depicting the 'Arizona' striking an iceberg at night about 300 miles from St John's in 1879

Background imageAccident Collection: 14 July tragic - Cover of 'The Eye of the Police', 1911 (engraving)

14 July tragic - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving)
ICA4949819 14 July tragic - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc.

Background imageAccident Collection: The Eye of the Police in All Countries - Illustration from 'The Eye of the Police', 1911 (engraving)

The Eye of the Police in All Countries - Illustration from "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving)
ICA4949807 The Eye of the Police in All Countries - Illustration from "The Eye of the Police", 1911 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc.

Background imageAccident Collection: Ancient Rome: Impress Messaline falling from a chariot during a race in Circus maximus

Ancient Rome: Impress Messaline falling from a chariot during a race in Circus maximus
ELD4963388 Ancient Rome: Impress Messaline falling from a chariot during a race in Circus maximus (Valeria Messalina falls from a chariot during a race in Circus maximus)

Background imageAccident Collection: The people running at the scene of the hot air balloon accident by Jean Francois Pilatre de Rosier

The people running at the scene of the hot air balloon accident by Jean Francois Pilatre de Rosier (1757-1785)
ELD4840780 The people running at the scene of the hot air balloon accident by Jean Francois Pilatre de Rosier (1757-1785)

Background imageAccident Collection: Cordee of mountaineers, one of whom broke the ice over a bridge over a glacier, 1890

Cordee of mountaineers, one of whom broke the ice over a bridge over a glacier, 1890
NWI4961876 Cordee of mountaineers, one of whom broke the ice over a bridge over a glacier, 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Cordee of mountaineers)

Background imageAccident Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: route de Larday, a car accident, back on the road, 1919

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: route de Larday, a car accident, back on the road, 1919
LUX4798904 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: route de Larday, a car accident, back on the road, 1919; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: route de Larday

Background imageAccident Collection: I was very sorry, look you (colour litho)

I was very sorry, look you (colour litho)
8656408 I was very sorry, look you (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I was very sorry, look you." Welsh lady having taken a fall)

Background imageAccident Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): in a warehouse of agricultural machinery

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): in a warehouse of agricultural machinery
LUX4760869 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): in a warehouse of agricultural machinery, workers scene a traffic accident between a tractor and a cyclist, 1905; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Background imageAccident Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) Red Bull Racing RB10 crashed in FP2. Formula One World Championship, Rd15, Japanese Grand Prix, Practice, Suzuka, Japan, Friday 3 October 2014. BEST IMAGE

Background imageAccident Collection: Rescue of the Expedition in the Great Canyon by John Wesley Powell (1869-1902), American explorer

Rescue of the Expedition in the Great Canyon by John Wesley Powell (1869-1902), American explorer, years 1870
NWI4848272 Rescue of the Expedition in the Great Canyon by John Wesley Powell (1869-1902), American explorer, years 1870.; (add.info)

Background imageAccident Collection: 1933 24 Hours of Le Mans

1933 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 18: The wreckage of Mme Odette Siko / "Sabipa"'s Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June 18



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"Dramatic Rail Accident at Gare Montparnasse, France: A haunting reminder of the devastating rail accident that occurred at Gare Montparnasse in 1895. The image captures the sheer horror and chaos as a locomotive crashed through the station's wall, leaving debris scattered and lives forever changed. " "The Car That Touched a Policeman by H. M. Bateman: In this comical yet unfortunate incident depicted by H. M. Bateman, a simple touch between a car and a policeman leads to unexpected consequences. A lighthearted reminder that they can happen even in the most ordinary situations. " "MONTPARNASSE ACCIDENT: Reflecting on one of history's most infamous accidents - the MONTPARNASSE ACCIDENT - where an over-speeding train failed to stop, resulting in it crashing through the station's façade. This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of how human error can have catastrophic consequences. " "Markham Colliery Mining Disaster: Remembering the Markham Colliery mining disaster, which claimed numerous lives due to an underground explosion. This heartbreaking incident sheds light on the dangers faced by miners daily and emphasizes the importance of safety protocols within hazardous industries. " "The Suffragette Incident at The Derby: Unforgettable is Emily Davison's courageous act during The Derby at Epsom in 1913 when she stepped onto Anmer's path, attempting to attach suffragette colors to his bridle. Tragically, her actions resulted in fatal injuries but sparked conversations about women's rights worldwide. " "The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 – Revolutionizing Industry Safety: Celebrating British innovation with ET199 – Britain’s first-ever forklift truck produced by Coventry Climax Engines. With its introduction came enhanced workplace safety standards and increased efficiency across industries globally. " "Consequences Illustrated by William Heath Robinson.