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Train crash in Cocking, West Sussex
Steam engine in stream after small bridge had collapsed on the Midhurst to Chichester line, 19th November 1951.
Photographed by George Garland.
George Garland Collection.
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N36924
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 19080802
Accident Garland Midhurst Railway Steam Stream Sussex Train 1951 Bridge Collapse Smash
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image from the West Sussex County Council archives - a dramatic train crash scene at Cocking, West Sussex, captured by renowned photographer George Garland on 19th November 1951. Relive the past as you piece together the story of the steam engine that met an unfortunate fate when the small bridge on the Midhurst to Chichester line collapsed. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this captivating moment in history to life with our premium-quality jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the aftermath of a devastating train crash that occurred in Cocking, West Sussex on the 19th of November, 1951. The image showcases a steam engine submerged in a stream after a small bridge had collapsed along the Midhurst to Chichester railway line. Photographed by George Garland, this historical snapshot is part of the esteemed George Garland Collection housed at the West Sussex Record Office. With its impeccable clarity and attention to detail, this photograph offers an intriguing glimpse into a significant moment in local history. The scene depicts the sheer power and destruction caused by this unfortunate accident. The twisted metal and debris scattered around serve as stark reminders of how fragile our transportation systems can be when faced with unexpected challenges. As we reflect upon this tragic event, it serves as a testament to both human resilience and our ongoing efforts to improve safety measures within rail travel. This photograph not only documents an important incident but also pays homage to those affected by such disasters. Preserved for future generations, this remarkable piece from West Sussex County Council's archives stands as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and continuous improvement within our transportation infrastructure.
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