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The horrible death of two electrians, 1929. Creator: Unknown
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The horrible death of two electrians, 1929. Creator: Unknown
The horrible death of two electrians, 1929. L Horrible Mort de Deux Electriciens. Lift engineers are crushed to death in an industrial accident. Front cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 20 October 1929]
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Caption: "The Horrible Death of Two Electricians, 1929: A Tragic Industrial Accident". This haunting print captures the devastating aftermath of an industrial accident that occurred in France during the 1920s. The image showcases a front cover from the renowned French newspaper, "Le Petit Journal Illustre" depicting the horrifying incident that claimed the lives of two lift engineers. In this graphic design masterpiece, we witness the dramatic consequences of a malfunctioning elevator system. The crushed bodies of these unfortunate electricians serve as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by those working in such high-risk professions. Their tragic deaths highlight both the perils and sacrifices made by individuals dedicated to their jobs. The unknown creator skillfully employs color and lettering to convey a sense of horror and despair surrounding this harrowing event. The composition draws attention to the location where this tragedy unfolded, emphasizing its significance within French society at that time. As we reflect on this somber moment captured in history, it serves as a poignant reminder to prioritize safety measures within industries worldwide. This photograph stands as a testament to human fragility and underscores our responsibility towards ensuring workplace security for all professionals.
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