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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: Guildford, 9 miles SE, Wotton, near, Bishop Wilberforce's Cross (litho)

Guildford, 9 miles SE, Wotton, near, Bishop Wilberforce's Cross (litho)
8633534 Guildford, 9 miles SE, Wotton, near, Bishop Wilberforce's Cross (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guildford, 9 miles SE, Wotton, near)

Background imageAccident Collection: Llandovery, near, Mail Coack Pillar (litho)

Llandovery, near, Mail Coack Pillar (litho)
8633467 Llandovery, near, Mail Coack Pillar (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Llandovery, near, Mail Coack Pillar)

Background imageAccident Collection: How a newspaper is made (litho)

How a newspaper is made (litho)
8675805 How a newspaper is made (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How a newspaper is made)

Background imageAccident Collection: A cartoon commenting on railway worker's accidents. Illustrated by Leonard Raven-Hill (1867-1942)

A cartoon commenting on railway worker's accidents. Illustrated by Leonard Raven-Hill (1867-1942)
5311206 A cartoon commenting on railway worker's accidents. Illustrated by Leonard Raven-Hill (1867-1942) an English artist, illustrator and cartoonist

Background imageAccident Collection: Distressing situation of the 'Guardian' sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island

Distressing situation of the 'Guardian' sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice
7341664 Distressing situation of the 'Guardian' sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint) by Unknown Artist

Background imageAccident Collection: 'Mando', late 19th century (glass)

'Mando', late 19th century (glass)
7341211 'Mando', late 19th century (glass) by British School, (19th century); 8.2x10.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAccident Collection: Western Front, late 19th century (glass)

Western Front, late 19th century (glass)
7341210 Western Front, late 19th century (glass) by British School, (19th century); 8.2x10.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAccident Collection: The Liverpool mail coach crashes in snow near St. Albans, 1837

The Liverpool mail coach crashes in snow near St. Albans, 1837. A woman passenger looks out of a carriage with no
5912964 The Liverpool mail coach crashes in snow near St. Albans, 1837. A woman passenger looks out of a carriage with no horses. Color print after an engraving by R

Background imageAccident Collection: Engraving depicting a mother sitting by her son's bedside after he has had his legs amputated

Engraving depicting a mother sitting by her son's bedside after he has had his legs amputated
5309442 Engraving depicting a mother sitting by her son's bedside after he has had his legs amputated; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a mother sitting by her son's bedside after he has had)

Background imageAccident Collection: Two 19th century ladies have an accident on their bicycles. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom

Two 19th century ladies have an accident on their bicycles. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur
1000881 Two 19th century ladies have an accident on their bicycles. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

Background imageAccident Collection: Cover of ' La Bomb (bakist)', 1890_3_9 - Illustration by Paul de Semant (1842-1903)

Cover of " La Bomb (bakist)", 1890_3_9 - Illustration by Paul de Semant (1842-1903)
ICA4931692 Cover of " La Bomb (bakist)", 1890_3_9 - Illustration by Paul de Semant (1842-1903): The Car of the State - Case Boulanger, President of the Republic, Revision

Background imageAccident Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Maure de Touraine: a caudron biplane in a vineyard, 1915

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Maure de Touraine: a caudron biplane in a vineyard, 1915
LUX4798190 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Maure de Touraine: a caudron biplane in a vineyard, 1915; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageAccident Collection: Sinking of the Caravelle ' Santa Maria'' ship of Christopher Columbus on the coasts of Hispaniola

Sinking of the Caravelle ' Santa Maria'' ship of Christopher Columbus on the coasts of Hispaniola
NWI4901055 Sinking of the Caravelle ' Santa Maria'' ship of Christopher Columbus on the coasts of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti) in 1492. Engraving

Background imageAccident Collection: Killed while picking flowers - Cover of 'The Eye of the Police', 1913 (engraving)

Killed while picking flowers - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1913 (engraving)
ICA4950690 Killed while picking flowers - Cover of "The Eye of the Police", 1913 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc.

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

The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident
3732779 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 fatal parachute descent of Robert Cocking

The fatal parachute descent of Robert Cocking
3732688 The fatal parachute descent of Robert Cocking; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the fatal parachute descent of Robert Cocking (1776-1837)

Background imageAccident Collection: Nadar's balloon 'Le Geant'

Nadar's balloon 'Le Geant'
3732778 Nadar's balloon 'Le Geant'; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Nadar's balloon 'Le Geant' which made its debut in Paris)

Background imageAccident Collection: A balloon crashing into a tree

A balloon crashing into a tree
3732768 A balloon crashing into a tree; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a balloon crashing into a tree. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAccident Collection: The Duruof being rescued from the North Sea

The Duruof being rescued from the North Sea
3732760 The Duruof being rescued from the North Sea; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Duruof being rescued from the North Sea. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAccident Collection: The old reliable McFadden's flats everything, 1902 (poster)

The old reliable McFadden's flats everything, 1902 (poster)
2911316 The old reliable McFadden's flats everything, 1902 (poster); (add.info.: The old reliable McFadden's flats everything. Theatre poster, American 1902.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAccident Collection: Dinner-table accidents in a restaurant. Gentleman dropping a full plate on a lady's lap

Dinner-table accidents in a restaurant. Gentleman dropping a full plate on a lady's lap
FLO4679193 Dinner-table accidents in a restaurant. Gentleman dropping a full plate on a lady's lap, waiter opening a bottle of beer in a customer's face, another waiter knocking a diner, etc

Background imageAccident Collection: Duties towards oneself: the soul. Prudence - Discretion. A little grave in the bear pit

Duties towards oneself: the soul. Prudence - Discretion. A little grave in the bear pit
DUV4212622 Duties towards oneself: the soul. Prudence - Discretion. A little grave in the bear pit. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Background imageAccident Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd9, British Grand Prix, Race Day, Silverstone, England

Formula One World Championship, Rd9, British Grand Prix, Race Day, Silverstone, England, Sunday 6 July 2014
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Ferrari F14 T crashed on lap one and was collected by Felipe Massa (BRA) Williams FW36, bringing out the red flag for barrier repairs

Background imageAccident Collection: Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton train wreck below Dayton in Ohio, USA, c.1897-1901

Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton train wreck below Dayton in Ohio, USA, c.1897-1901
1128906 Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton train wreck below Dayton in Ohio, USA, c.1897-1901; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wright Brothers Collection).

Background imageAccident Collection: 1970 Spanish GP

1970 Spanish GP
CIRCUITO DEL JARAMA, SPAIN - APRIL 19: Bruce McLaren, McLaren M14A Ford, drives between the burning BRM P153 of Jackie Oliver

Background imageAccident Collection: Illustration for The Animals' Trip to Sea (colour litho)

Illustration for The Animals' Trip to Sea (colour litho)
8634298 Illustration for The Animals' Trip to Sea (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccident Collection: 1966 French GP

1966 French GP
REIMS-GUEUX, FRANCE - JULY 03: After suffering a throttle issue, Lorenzo Bandini utilises a piece of wire from a hay bale to attach to the engine

Background imageAccident Collection: Incident at the Royal Military Tournament, London (engraving)

Incident at the Royal Military Tournament, London (engraving)
8631452 Incident at the Royal Military Tournament, London (engraving) by Calderon, William Frank (1865-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incident at the Royal Military Tournament, London)

Background imageAccident Collection: Accident during a hunt or steeplechase (engraving)

Accident during a hunt or steeplechase (engraving)
8631446 Accident during a hunt or steeplechase (engraving) by Berkeley, Stanley (fl.1878-1902, d.1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident during a hunt or steeplechase)

Background imageAccident Collection: 'I Think I'll Catch Something This Time, Joe' (colour litho)

"I Think I'll Catch Something This Time, Joe" (colour litho)
8656946 "I Think I'll Catch Something This Time, Joe" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I Think I'll Catch Something This Time)

Background imageAccident Collection: Cugnot's steam-powered car (engraving)

Cugnot's steam-powered car (engraving)
8663707 Cugnot's steam-powered car (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot's steam-powered car after crashing into a wall, 1770)

Background imageAccident Collection: Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875 (engraving)

Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875 (engraving)
8672672 Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragic ascent of the balloon Zenith, 1875)

Background imageAccident Collection: Illustration of 27 May 1900 of 'Le petit journal': 'A serious carriage accident'. (print)

Illustration of 27 May 1900 of "Le petit journal": "A serious carriage accident". (print)
PCT4255839 Illustration of 27 May 1900 of "Le petit journal": "A serious carriage accident". (print); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023.

Background imageAccident Collection: Professor Georges Guillaume Richmann (1711-1753) died in his workshop following an experiment with

Professor Georges Guillaume Richmann (1711-1753) died in his workshop following an experiment with an electrometer
ELD4950986 Professor Georges Guillaume Richmann (1711-1753) died in his workshop following an experiment with an electrometer

Background imageAccident Collection: The ball of the Ardents, at the Hotel Saint Pol, Paris, 1393 (lithograph)

The ball of the Ardents, at the Hotel Saint Pol, Paris, 1393 (lithograph)
FLO4630694 The ball of the Ardents, at the Hotel Saint Pol, Paris, 1393 (lithograph); (add.info.: A wedding turns at the tragedie, when King Charles VI of France)

Background imageAccident Collection: The Wreck of the 'Amsterdam', c.1630 (oil on canvas)

The Wreck of the 'Amsterdam', c.1630 (oil on canvas)
8812152 The Wreck of the 'Amsterdam', c.1630 (oil on canvas) by Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz van (c.1580-1633); oil on canvas cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAccident Collection: On the occasion of the wedding of a lady of Isabeau (Isabelle, Elisabeth) of Baviere

On the occasion of the wedding of a lady of Isabeau (Isabelle, Elisabeth) of Baviere, on January 28, 1393
ELD4835276 On the occasion of the wedding of a lady of Isabeau (Isabelle, Elisabeth) of Baviere, on January 28, 1393, King Charles VI of France disguised himself

Background imageAccident Collection: Sinking of the Titanic in the North Atlantic, 1912. Colour engraving of the 20th century

Sinking of the Titanic in the North Atlantic, 1912. Colour engraving of the 20th century
NWI4962109 Sinking of the Titanic in the North Atlantic, 1912. Colour engraving of the 20th century.; (add.info.: Sinking of the Titanic in the North Atlantic, 1912)

Background imageAccident Collection: Bear hunting in the Pyrenees: a man falls from the mountain. Engraved by Gustave Dore illustrating

Bear hunting in the Pyrenees: a man falls from the mountain. Engraved by Gustave Dore illustrating the book "
PCT4262583 Bear hunting in the Pyrenees: a man falls from the mountain. Engraved by Gustave Dore illustrating the book " Journey to the Pyrenees" by Hippolyte Taine, Hachette 1860

Background imageAccident Collection: The bow of the ship Essex, striking a whale

The bow of the ship Essex, striking a whale
NWI4962358 The bow of the ship Essex, striking a whale.; (add.info.: The bow of the ship Essex, striking a whale.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Background imageAccident Collection: The sudden death of Count Gaston III of Foix (Foix Bearn) dit Gaston Phebus (1331-1391)

The sudden death of Count Gaston III of Foix (Foix Bearn) dit Gaston Phebus (1331-1391)
FLO4630437 The sudden death of Count Gaston III of Foix (Foix Bearn) dit Gaston Phebus (1331-1391), strikes with apoplexy by washing his hands back from a bear hunt

Background imageAccident Collection: A Fishing Boat off a Rocky Coast in a Storm with a Wreck, c.1664-65 (oil on panel)

A Fishing Boat off a Rocky Coast in a Storm with a Wreck, c.1664-65 (oil on panel)
8812154 A Fishing Boat off a Rocky Coast in a Storm with a Wreck, c.1664-65 (oil on panel) by Bellevois, Jacob Adriaensz. (1621-75); 82.5 x 121.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAccident Collection: Death of Icaros. 18th century (engraving after wall painting)

Death of Icaros. 18th century (engraving after wall painting)
530515 Death of Icaros. 18th century (engraving after wall painting); (add.info.: According to legend, in order to escape from Crete, Daedalus made wings of wax and feathers for himself and his son)

Background imageAccident Collection: An explosion on the steamboat Alfred Thomas at Easton, 1860

An explosion on the steamboat Alfred Thomas at Easton, 1860
1575268 An explosion on the steamboat Alfred Thomas at Easton, 1860; (add.info.: An explosion on the steamboat Alfred Thomas at Easton, Pennsylvania)

Background imageAccident Collection: Steam carriage designed by Nicholas Cugnot (1725-1804) French inventor built in 1769

Steam carriage designed by Nicholas Cugnot (1725-1804) French inventor built in 1769. Mid-19th century (engraving)
545138 Steam carriage designed by Nicholas Cugnot (1725-1804) French inventor built in 1769. Mid-19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Said to be the first self-propelled mechanical vehicle)

Background imageAccident Collection: The accident during the record of aerostatic ascent on the Mammoth balloon carried out by James

The accident during the record of aerostatic ascent on the Mammoth balloon carried out by James Glisher (1809-1903)
ELD4906950 The accident during the record of aerostatic ascent on the Mammoth balloon carried out by James Glisher (1809-1903) and Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) September 5, 1862

Background imageAccident Collection: Flooding at Tynewydd Colliery, 1880 (engraving)

Flooding at Tynewydd Colliery, 1880 (engraving)
864510 Flooding at Tynewydd Colliery, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Flooding at Tynewydd Colliery, Rhondda Valley, Wales, 11 April 1877)

Background imageAccident Collection: 1994 Australian Grand Prix

1994 Australian Grand Prix
Adelaide, Australia. 11-13 November 1994. Michael Schumacher's damaged Benetton B194 Ford is brought back to the pits. World Copyright: LAT Photographic. Ref: 94 AUS 07.



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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.