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Fine Art Print : Accident on a level crossing at Connerre, France (colour litho)
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Accident on a level crossing at Connerre, France (colour litho)
2782476 Accident on a level crossing at Connerre, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident on a level crossing at Connerre, France. The Le Mans express colliding with a car. L Express Du Mans Entre En Collision Avec Une Automobile, La Catastrophe Du Passage A Niveau De Connerre. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 18 December 1910.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22704474
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accident Automobiles Cars Colliding Collision Crash Driver Engine Foolhardy Level Crossing Motorist Reckless Steam Locomotive Terror Accidents
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of this fine art print, "Accident on a level crossing at Connerre, France" by an anonymous artist of the French School from the 20th century. Witness the vibrant colors and intricate details brought to life through the color lithography process. This evocative piece transports you to the heart of a tranquil French countryside scene, where the serenity is disrupted by an unexpected accident at a level crossing. A mesmerizing addition to any art collection, this print is a testament to the enduring beauty and emotion that fine art can evoke.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a tragic accident that occurred on a level crossing in Connerre, France. The image showcases the moment when the Le Mans express train collided with an unfortunate car, resulting in catastrophe. The collision between the steam locomotive and the automobile is depicted vividly, highlighting the terror and chaos of this fateful event. The photograph, created by French School in the 20th century, was originally published as an illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre) on December 18th, 1910. It serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers associated with foolhardy actions at railway crossings. In this scene illuminated by nightfall, we witness not only a crash but also death and destruction caused by reckless behavior. The driver of the car appears to have underestimated or ignored warning signs at the level crossing, leading to this devastating collision. Transportation accidents like these serve as reminders of how crucial it is to prioritize safety measures when using roads and railways. This particular incident stands as a somber testament to human error and its consequences. As we reflect upon this haunting image from Connerre, France, let us remember those affected by such tragedies and strive for greater awareness and caution on our roads and railways worldwide.
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