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1953 - Three Feared Dead As Homes Sink Into Rail Tunnel Near Manchester: Three people were believed to have lost their lives - when three houses collapsed into the railway tunnel, known locally as Black Harry - over which they had been built in Temple drive, near Swinton, near Manchester, today. The tunnel had been used as an ammunition dump during the war. Photo Shows: Working among the debris in an attempt to locate and rescue some of the trapped people

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13164346
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46146919
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5148px x 3733px (1.2MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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