Picture No | 10982101 |
Date | 10 September 1874 |
Description | Thorpe Rail Crash 1874 |
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The scene after the rail accident at Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk on 10 September 1874 when two trains were in head-on collision. Both drivers and firemen were killed, along with 17 passengers. A further 4 passengers died from their injuries later, and many were injured.
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Source | The Illustrated London News 19 September 1874 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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