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Disastrous Collision on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, near Dijon (engraving)
1595646 Disastrous Collision on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, near Dijon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disastrous Collision on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, near Dijon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 September 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22274576
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundian Burgundy Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor Cote Dor 21 Dijon Lyon Lyons Rhone Alpes Scuttling Vue De Dijon Wreck Accidents Express Train
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This engraving titled "Disastrous Collision on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, near Dijon" transports us back to a fateful moment in history. The scene depicts the aftermath of a catastrophic collision between two trains on this renowned railway line in 19th century France. The image captures the chaos and devastation that ensued as wreckage is strewn across the tracks. The twisted metal frames and shattered windows bear witness to the immense force of impact. In the distance, smoke billows from one of the trains while emergency personnel rush to aid survivors amidst the debris. This tragic event serves as a reminder of both human vulnerability and technological progress. It highlights how even our most advanced creations can falter with devastating consequences. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the fragility of life and how swiftly it can be altered by unforeseen circumstances. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment - from capturing expressions of shock on bystanders' faces to depicting various nationalities affected by this disaster. This engraving not only documents an unfortunate incident but also invites contemplation about safety measures within transportation systems. As viewers, we cannot help but reflect upon our own mortality when confronted with such scenes frozen in time. Through its powerful imagery, this artwork prompts us to appreciate every precious moment we have while reminding us that tragedy can strike at any given instant.
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