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Background imageAccident Collection: Collapsed railway viaduct in Penistone, February 2nd 1916

Collapsed railway viaduct in Penistone, February 2nd 1916

Background imageAccident Collection: Car accident, Farnsfield, early 1900s

Car accident, Farnsfield, early 1900s

Background imageAccident Collection: Farnsfield car accident early 1900s

Farnsfield car accident early 1900s

Background imageAccident Collection: Mine Rescue Team Victorian period

Mine Rescue Team Victorian period

Background imageAccident Collection: Glasgow & South Western Railway accident

Glasgow & South Western Railway accident

Background imageAccident Collection: Inchgreen - Glasgow and South Western Railway accident

Inchgreen - Glasgow and South Western Railway accident
Inchgreen near Greenock - Glasgow and South Western Railway accident in 1900

Background imageAccident Collection: Railway accident at Elswick near Newcastle upon Tyne, 1909

Railway accident at Elswick near Newcastle upon Tyne, 1909
Railway accident at Elswick near Newcastle upon Tyne on 19th September 1909

Background imageAccident Collection: Elswick NER Railway Accident September 1909

Elswick NER Railway Accident September 1909

Background imageAccident Collection: Traction engine accident at the Glen, Waterfoot in 1902

Traction engine accident at the Glen, Waterfoot in 1902. Date: 1902

Background imageAccident Collection: The Bunnies return home after their accident

The Bunnies return home after their accident Date: 1924

Background imageAccident Collection: The Bunnies ride into a big stone

The Bunnies ride into a big stone Date: 1924

Background imageAccident Collection: Illustration, Is the plane going to crash?

Illustration, Is the plane going to crash? Date: 1930s

Background imageAccident Collection: Young Joseph Grimaldi falling into orchestra pit

Young Joseph Grimaldi falling into orchestra pit
The young Joseph Grimaldi as a boy, falling into the orchestra pit in the role of a monkey. The clown on stage is his father, who had swung him on a chain as part of the performance

Background imageAccident Collection: Charing Cross Station, Underground

Charing Cross Station, Underground
This painting provides a view looking down upon the entrance to Charing Cross Underground Station, opened originally in 1864 by South Eastern Railway

Background imageAccident Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway - Minton ceramic dinner plate

Canadian Pacific Railway - Minton ceramic dinner plate, believed to be from the RMS Empress of Ireland. The present owner fully restored the plate, removing the corrosion built up when in the water

Background imageAccident Collection: RMS Titanic film, life jacket and baseball cap

RMS Titanic film, life jacket and baseball cap
RMS Titanic, Movie Memorabilia - souvenir life jacket issued to crew on the James Cameron movie Titanic. This example is hand signed by a number of the crew and was presented to Dave Coldham

Background imageAccident Collection: RMS Olympic and HMS Hawke, Daily Mirror cuttings

RMS Olympic and HMS Hawke, Daily Mirror cuttings
RMS Olympic and HMS Hawke after collision, Daily Mirror cuttings, 22 September 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageAccident Collection: Cruiser Hawke

Cruiser Hawke
The ship, Hawke, after she had collided because of sea change. HMS Hawke, launched in 1891, was the seventh British warship to be named Hawke. She was an Edgar-class protected cruiser

Background imageAccident Collection: Brooklands Race

Brooklands Race
Scenes from the British Thousand Miles Race at Brooklands. The wreckage of an M.G. Midget driven by H. Leeson, who died in the accident. And female winners T. H. Wisdom and Joan Richmond. Date: 1932

Background imageAccident Collection: Shop Wrecked By Car

Shop Wrecked By Car
Wreckage to a corner shop in Thornton Heath, caused by a four-seater saloon car. The car had swerved to avoid children playing in the road. Nobody was seriously hurt. Date: 1931

Background imageAccident Collection: Fatality on the Royal Yacht Britannia

Fatality on the Royal Yacht Britannia
The flag flies at half-mast on the Royal Yacht Britannia, to commemorate the death of Ernest Friend, a second mate who was swept overboard and drowned. Date: 1931

Background imageAccident Collection: The Save!

The Save!
Cartoon by Alfred Leete showing a close encounter with a determined goalkeeper. Date: 1925

Background imageAccident Collection: Brownie Grocer crashes into the baker's Blackberry Pie

Brownie Grocer crashes into the baker's Blackberry Pie Date: 1910

Background imageAccident Collection: Teddy Tail League birthday card

Teddy Tail League birthday card Date: 20th century

Background imageAccident Collection: Colour illustration of golfer in tweeds, in an accident with butcher's boy on bike, P Bodge

Colour illustration of golfer in tweeds, in an accident with butcher's boy on bike, P Bodge, Family Butcher. Outdoor scene in country lane by H H Harris

Background imageAccident Collection: Poster, Thousand Mile Race, Italy

Poster, Thousand Mile Race, Italy
Poster, Thousand Mile Race (Mille Miglia) in the north of Italy, 30-31 May 1959, Automobile Club Brescia. This poster was printed for the 1959 Club event

Background imageAccident Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-3B HB-VAY

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-3B HB-VAY
Hawker Siddeley HS.125-3B HB-VAY (msn 25135), at Hatfield, prior to delivery. (This aircraft was written-off in a fatal accident at Edinburgh Airport / RAF Turnhouse on 20 July 1970) Date: 1967

Background imageAccident Collection: Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N6715A

Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N6715A
Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N671SA (msn 67001), at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow, held between 1-8 September 1974. N6715A crashed while conducting a low-level aerobatic demonstration at the Farnborough

Background imageAccident Collection: Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL

Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL (msn AA1B-0378), at RAF Woodvale in July 1977. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14 June 1986 when crashed and overturned at Lambs Hillock, Ellon, Aberdeenshire

Background imageAccident Collection: The death of Absalom

The death of Absalom - 2 Samuel 18. circa 1690

Background imageAccident Collection: Death of a stuntman, Eastbourne

Death of a stuntman, Eastbourne
Death of a stuntman at Arlington Stadium, near Eastbourne. John Bell, aged 23, was being towed behind a car on a wooden sledge when, as part of the stunt

Background imageAccident Collection: Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Reginald

Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Reginald
ww1, wwi, world, war, one, first, 1st, great, i, reginald, alexander, john, vc, victoria, cross, royal, naval, air, service, rnas, officer, aircraft, test, testing, flight, henry, beach, newman

Background imageAccident Collection: Flights into the Future - creatures of the air jungle

Flights into the Future - creatures of the air jungle
An unfortunate pilot is thrown out of his plane by creatures fllying around the air jungle, the product of the imagination of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who wrote of strange monsters

Background imageAccident Collection: Osmond's Patent Safety Balancing Dogcart 1875

Osmond's Patent Safety Balancing Dogcart 1875
Driver protected if horses falls with a self balancing safety foot rest. Date: 1875

Background imageAccident Collection: DUC D'ORLEANS DIES - 4

DUC D'ORLEANS DIES - 4
Ferdinand-Philippe, duc d'Orleans, son of Louis- Philippe and heir to the throne, dies in a house in Neuilly after a fatal carriage accident. Date: 13 July 1842

Background imageAccident Collection: DUC D'ORLEANS DIES - 3

DUC D'ORLEANS DIES - 3
Ferdinand-Philippe, duc d'Orleans, son of Louis- Philippe and heir to the throne, dies in this house in Neuilly after a fatal carriage accident. Date: 13 July 1842

Background imageAccident Collection: Duc Orleans Dies Events France 13 July 1842 Ferdinand

Duc Orleans Dies Events France 13 July 1842 Ferdinand
duc, orleans, dies, events, france, 13, july, 1842, ferdinand, philippe, son, louis, heir, throne, carried, house, fatal, carriage, accident, neuilly, duc'd'orleans, history, historical

Background imageAccident Collection: ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT

ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT
Carrying away the dead bodies following the fatal crash of the balloon Zenith when the aeronauts on board fainted due to the ballon's high altitude Date: May 1, 1875

Background imageAccident Collection: Paris Madrid Race 1903 Transport Motoring Motor

Paris Madrid Race 1903 Transport Motoring Motor
paris, madrid, race, 1903, transport, motoring, motor, racing, accidents, may, body, mechanic, riding, mloraine, barrow, lies, dead, beside, tree, two, crashed, hitting, dog, first, stage, accident

Background imageAccident Collection: TIGHTROPE ACCIDENT

TIGHTROPE ACCIDENT
Acrobat Giacomo Gullotti dies when his tightrope wobbles violently while performing the stunt over the Piazza Nicastro. Date: 1930

Background imageAccident Collection: Millionaire Starves Trade Money Safes 1938 Greek

Millionaire Starves Trade Money Safes 1938 Greek
millionaire, starves, trade, money, safes, 1938, greek, found, dead, galveston, texas, locked, safe, accident, may, many, things, won, feed, won't, history, historical, 10097529

Background imageAccident Collection: HYACINTH FATAL ACCIDENT

HYACINTH FATAL ACCIDENT
Hyacinth is playing a game with his lover Apollo, when Zephyr, jealous, directs Apollo's arrow at him : he dies, and from his blood springs a hyacinth flower

Background imageAccident Collection: BALLOON ACCIDENT 1899

BALLOON ACCIDENT 1899
A balloonist dies in an accident at Beuzeville, France. Date: 1899

Background imageAccident Collection: Bulging of the theatre curtain

Bulging of the theatre curtain
At Royal, Exeter, fire on stage curtain blows out towards the auditorium and the audience flee the fire. 187 people die in the blaze

Background imageAccident Collection: ROBERT NIXON, PROPHET

ROBERT NIXON, PROPHET
k.a.'The Cheshire Prophet, from Over Delamere, his successful prophecies include that he will starve to death, which happens by accident ; some say he died 1467 Date: died circa 1620

Background imageAccident Collection: METRO, ACCIDENT 1903

METRO, ACCIDENT 1903
When a train - made of varnished wood - catches fire near Belleville station, passengers head for safety but mistake their way and 84 die of asphyxiation Date: 1903

Background imageAccident Collection: Death as the railway signalman

Death as the railway signalman - a comment on repeated errors and a system of fines between the engine drivers and signalmen circa 1876

Background imageAccident Collection: An Irish pilgrim to SAINT PATRICK'S PURGATORY, in Lough Dergh, sits in Saint Bridget's Chair

An Irish pilgrim to SAINT PATRICK'S PURGATORY, in Lough Dergh, sits in Saint Bridget's Chair, knowing that by doing so he is forever protected from accident and sudden death Date: 1847



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