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A dreadful accident (engraving)
3097379 A dreadful accident (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dreadful accident. Six people dead after a train struck a car on a level crossing. Epouvantable Accident, Une Automobile broyee par un Express, Six Morts. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 15 May 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23436806
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accident Automobiles Cars Collision Crash Crashing Engine Horror Killed Level Crossing Motorists Steam Locomotive Accidents
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of "A Dreadful Accident" by the French School from the 20th century, now available as a stunning poster print from Media Storehouse in partnership with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This engraving, depicting the aftermath of a tragic train collision that claimed six lives, is a poignant reminder of the past. Bring this powerful and thought-provoking piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Order your "A Dreadful Accident" poster print today and add a touch of history and art to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 dreadful accident that occurred in 1904. The engraving, created by an anonymous French artist from the 20th century, depicts a horrifying scene where six lives were tragically lost after a train collided with a car on a level crossing. The image showcases the devastating consequences of this collision, as the automobile is completely crushed under the immense force of the steam locomotive. The illustration was originally published in Le Petit Parisien on May 15th, 1904, serving as a chilling reminder of the dangers posed by railways and motor vehicles during that era. This haunting depiction evokes feelings of horror and shock as we witness firsthand the destructive power unleashed upon impact. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its historical context; it serves as a poignant reminder to prioritize safety when it comes to transportation. It reminds us how crucial it is for motorists and railway operators alike to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations at all times. As we reflect upon this tragic event captured within this print, let us remember those who lost their lives in this calamity and strive towards creating safer means of transport for future generations.
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