Spanish passenger train was, attacked by a herd of bulls in the province of Salamanca

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Spanish passenger train was, attacked by a herd of bulls in the province of Salamanca

Spanish passenger train was, attacked by a herd of bulls in the province of Salamanca, engraving in the Petit Journal of August 18, 1895

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1895 Brave Bulls Herd Journal Passengers Petit Train Trains Attacked Santiago Ortega

EDITORS COMMENTS
Spanish Passenger Train Bravely Battles Bulls in Historic Salamanca Attack". This 19th-century engraving, discovered in the private collection of Santiago Ortega, transports us back to a remarkable event that unfolded on August 18,1895. In the province of Salamanca, Spain, an unsuspecting Spanish passenger train found itself under siege by a fearless herd of bulls. This antique print from the esteemed Petit Journal captures the intensity and bravery exhibited by both passengers and crew as they faced this unexpected challenge. The vertical composition showcases vivid colors that bring this historical moment to life. The unknown artist skillfully depicts the chaos and danger that engulfed the scene as these powerful creatures clashed with modern transportation technology. Passengers can be seen clinging to their seats while others valiantly attempt to fend off these charging beasts. This extraordinary image not only serves as a testament to human resilience but also highlights our enduring fascination with transportation history. It reminds us of a time when rail travel was not without its perils and demonstrates how communities came together in times of crisis. As we gaze upon this rare glimpse into the past, let us appreciate those brave individuals who confronted adversity head-on aboard this Spanish passenger train. May their courage inspire us today and forevermore.

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