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Metal Print : Train crash in Cocking, West Sussex
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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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Relive history with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an iconic image from the West Sussex County Council archive: a steam engine entangled in the aftermath of a train crash at Cocking, West Sussex. The scene, captured by the renowned photographer George Garland on 19th November 1951, depicts the moment the small bridge collapsed on the Midhurst to Chichester line. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph to life, making it an exceptional addition to your home or office decor. Experience the past in a whole new way with our durable and stylish Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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