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MONTPARNASSE ACCIDENT
At Mont Parnasse terminus of the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest, the Granville train crashes through the buffers and into the street, killing a poor woman selling newspapers Date: 1895
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Media ID 32089247
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Accident Accidents Buffers Chemin Crashes Granville Killing Mont Montparnasse Newspapers Ouest Poor Selling Terminus 1895
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Montparnasse Accident poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and historic image captures the moment of tragedy at the Montparnasse train station in Paris, France, in 1895. Witness the shocking scene as the Granville train smashes through the buffers and plows into the street, claiming the life of an innocent woman selling newspapers. This evocative poster is a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the raw power of photography. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the tragic scene of the Montparnasse Accident that took place at the Mont Parnasse terminus of the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest in 1895. The Granville train can be seen crashing through the buffers and into the street, resulting in the death of a poor woman who was selling newspapers nearby.
The sheer force and devastation depicted in this image serve as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with early rail transport. The chaotic aftermath of this accident is frozen in time, allowing viewers to witness a moment that forever changed the lives of those involved.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when safety measures were not as advanced as they are today. The tragedy that unfolded on that fateful day serves as a somber reflection on how far we have come in terms of transportation safety.
Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the fragility of life and the importance of prioritizing safety in all forms of travel. May we never forget those who lost their lives in accidents like these, and may their memory serve as a catalyst for continued improvement in transportation safety standards.
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