Fatal fire at Eton College
Artist's impression of the fatal fire that occurred at Eton College on 1 June 1903 in the house of Mr.R. S. Kindersley, one of the masters, where Mr. Kindersley, his family, thirty-one pupils and eleven servants were all sleeping. Two fourteen-year-old boys, Lionel Lawson and James Kenneth Horne, were unable to escape and died from smoke inhalation
Picture No
13808210
Media ID
46785838
Size
5088px x 4520px
(6.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by A. S. Boyd in The Graphic', 6 June 1903, from photographs by F. Mattingley and descriptions of eye-witnesses, page 766
Date
1903
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