Picture No | 10215876 |
Date | 30 Ocober 1883 |
Description | Explosion seen from Charing Cross Station 1883 |
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An explosion as seen from Charing Cross Station, taken from a sketch by an eye witness showing flames pouring out of the tunnel towards shocked onlookers. The explosion took place between Praed Street and Edgware Road when the train was traveling from Charing Cross to Westminster. The wounded were taken to St Mary's Hospital to be treated.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Graphic', 3 November 1883, page 448 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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