Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies
1953 - Three Feared Dead As Homes Sink Into Rail Tunnel Near Manchester: Three people were delivered to have lost their lives - when three houses collapsed into the railway tunnel - known locally as Black Harry (Swinton over which they had been built in Temple Drive, near Manchester today. The tunnel had been used as an ammunition dump during the war. Photo Shows Rescue workers try to tunnel through the heap of bricks and splintered rafters after the disaster today
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13164344
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46146911
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5117px x 3733px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA
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Ammunition Bricks Collapsed Delivered Dump Feared Heap Locally Rafters Sink Splintered Swinton
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