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Truck after a collision with a train

Truck after a collision with a train

Local call number: SP02611..Title: Truck after a collision with a train ..Date: 19__..Physical descrip: 1 photograph; color; 8 x 10 in...Series Title: Spottswood collection. ..General note: Atlantic Coast Lin... More

Wreck on DeLand branch at foot of reverse curve

Wreck on DeLand branch at foot of reverse curve

Local call number: PR09121..Title: Wreck on DeLand branch at foot of reverse curve ..Date: August 1, 1909..Physical descrip: 1 photonegative; b&w; 3 x 5 in...Series Title: Print collections..General note: Atla... More

Wreck of engine 92 at DeLand, Florida

Wreck of engine 92 at DeLand, Florida

Local call number: PR09122..Title: Wreck of engine 92 at DeLand, Florida..Date: 191_..Physical descrip: 1 photonegative; b&w; 3 x 5 in...Series Title: Print collections..General note: Built in 1894 by Baldwin ... More

Train derailment in Youngstown: Bay County, Florida

Train derailment in Youngstown: Bay County, Florida

Local call number: mf1021..Title: Train derailment in Youngstown: Bay County, Florida ..Personal author: Mark Foley..Date: February 1978..Physical descrip: 1 photoprint; b&w; 11 x 14 in...Series Title: Mark Fol... More

Pociąg wykolejony przez polskie podziemie (21-217)

Pociąg wykolejony przez polskie podziemie (21-217)

Polski: Żołnierze niemieccy przy wykolejonym pociągu.

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2870334381)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2870334381)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0095 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2870337807)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2870337807)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0094 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2870346693)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2870346693)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0089 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871166944)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871166944)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0084 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871170380)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871170380)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0079 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871174420)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871174420)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0088 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871181146)

Harrison, NY Train Wreck (2871181146)

Accession Number: 1974:0056:0096 Maker: William M. Vander Weyde (American 1871–1929) Title: Harrison, NY Train Wreck Date: ca. 1900 Medium: negative, gelatin on glass Dimensions: 6.5x8.5 in. George Eastman Hous... More

(New York, New Haven and Hartford Locomotive No. 321 crash through roundhouse) (8880203918)

(New York, New Haven and Hartford Locomotive No. 321 crash through rou...

Title: [New York, New Haven and Hartford Locomotive No. 321 crash through roundhouse] Creator: Unknown Date: July 8, 1905 Part Of: Everett L. DeGolyer, Jr. United States railroad photographs Place: Hart... More

Railroad accident (5219449720)

Railroad accident (5219449720)

Title: [Railroad accident] Creator: Petersen, C. Date: ca. 1890s Part Of: Lawrence T. Jones III Texas photography collection Physical Description: 1 photographic print; 12.5 x 18 cm. on 20 x 25 cm. mount Form/G... More

Wreck on the Houston, Eastern (and) Western Texas Railroad (5320308223)

Wreck on the Houston, Eastern (and) Western Texas Railroad (5320308223...

Title: Wreck on the Houston, Eastern [and] Western Texas Railroad Creator: Harris, Charles H. Date: ca. 1893 Part Of: Lawrence T. Jones III Texas photography collection Physical Description: 1 photographic prin... More

Train wreck at Montparnasse 1895

Train wreck at Montparnasse 1895

Train wreck at Montparnasse Station, at Place de Rennes side (now Place du 18 Juin 1940), Paris, France, 1895. Български: Останки на локомотив при железопътно произшествие на гара Монпарнас, Париж, Франция, 1... More

Date- 1913 (6189633706)

Date- 1913 (6189633706)

Date: 1913 Photographer: Arthur Bloomfield Dawson Format: Nitrate Negative Reference no.: Arthur Bloomfield Dawson Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1994-280 no. 638 Scan no.: 201004386 Caption: Banff http:/... More

El Tuerto Morales y su ayudante (Jefes Zapatistas.) (30336370322)

El Tuerto Morales y su ayudante (Jefes Zapatistas.) (30336370322)

Title: El Tuerto Morales y su ayudante (Jefes Zapatistas.) Creator: Bain, George Grantham, 1865-1944 Date: May 6, 1914 Part of: pwl/searchterm/Elmer and Diane Powell collection on Mexico and the Mexican Revolut... More

Southern Pacific, Lander, Calif. Head-on collision, Sept. 9, 1892 (12240317354)

Southern Pacific, Lander, Calif. Head-on collision, Sept. 9, 1892 (122...

Title: Southern Pacific, Lander, Calif. Head-on collision, Sept. 9, 1892 Creator: Unknown Date: September 9, 1892 Physical Description: 1 negative: film, black and white; 15 x 20 cm File: ag1982_0212_048_27b_s... More

Iittalan-turmaveturi-1940 - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Iittalan-turmaveturi-1940 - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Photograph of a locomotive that was wrecked in Iittala, 4 March 1940. Taken later at depot.

Kuurila accident, Finland

Kuurila accident, Finland

Aerial photograph of Kuurila railway accident in Kalvola, Finland Suomi: Ilmakuva Kuurilan junaturmasta Kalvolassa

Kuurila-trainwreck-1957-a - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Kuurila-trainwreck-1957-a - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Photograph of the Kuurila train crash in Finland. Aftermath and clearing.

Kuurila-trainwreck-1957-b, Finland

Kuurila-trainwreck-1957-b, Finland

Photograph of the Kuurila train crash in Finland. Aftermath and clearing.

Kuurila-trainwreck-1957-c, Finland

Kuurila-trainwreck-1957-c, Finland

Aerial photograph of the Kuurila train crash in Finland.

Kuurilan-junaturma, Finland

Kuurilan-junaturma, Finland

Aerial photograph of the Kuurila train crash in Finland. Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

L. Wright - Train wreck on the Providence Worcester Railroad near Pawtucket, Rhode Island - Google Art Project

L. Wright - Train wreck on the Providence Worcester Railroad near Pawt...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Treinongeluk Oldenzaal, Bestanddeelnr 910-7179

Treinongeluk Oldenzaal, Bestanddeelnr 910-7179

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Treinongeluk Oldenzaal Datum : 1 oktober 1959 Locatie : Oldenzaal Trefwoorden : Treinongelukken Fotograaf :... More

How The Coaches Telescoped (1904)

How The Coaches Telescoped (1904)

On July 18, 1904, a moving train collided with a stopped one (both belonging to the Erie Railroad) at Greenwood Lake, New York; 16 people were killed and 60 injured. This is of the wreckedone cars.

One of the Wrecked Cars (1904)

One of the Wrecked Cars (1904)

On July 18, 1904, a moving train collided with a stopped one (both belonging to the Erie Railroad) at Greenwood Lake, New York; 16 people were killed and 60 injured. This is one of the wrecked cars.

The Horrors of a Train Wreck Shown in Pictures

The Horrors of a Train Wreck Shown in Pictures

Two photographs of the wreckage of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Sunday School Special, subsequent to an accident on July 13, 1904, outside Glenwood.

1920 Portland, Oregon train wreck

1920 Portland, Oregon train wreck

Wreckage of the 1920 Mothers Day (May 9) interurban train accident in Portland, Oregon, which resulted in the deaths of eight people.

Trainwreck ACW - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Trainwreck ACW - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Train derailed by Confederate cavalry on August 26, 1862 during the Battle of Manassas Station Operations. (stated incorrectly by source as August 26, 1863)

Railroad wreck - Palmer, MA

Railroad wreck - Palmer, MA

Postcard of the 1909 wreck of the Chicago Express about a mile west of downtown Palmer

Wea02677 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Wea02677 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

A train blown off a siding as result of Hurricane Katrina. Waveland, Mississippi. 2005 September 13.

Train wreck on Sumpter Valley Railway 1902

Train wreck on Sumpter Valley Railway 1902

Photo collage showing train wreck on the Sumpter Valley Railway in Baker County, Oregon, with photo of juvenile suspect accused of causing the wreck. Date: July 1902, published in the Morning Oregonian.

Ridgefield Branch Wreck

Ridgefield Branch Wreck

The April 17, 1905 crash on the Ridgefield Branch that resulted in the death of engineer William Horan. The engine and coal tender are both seen wrecked and overturned, while both coaches appear to be slightly derailed.

Railroad Stories cover illustration of 1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck

Railroad Stories cover illustration of 1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck

Cover illustration for 1935 Railroad Stories article about the 1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck

NTSB investigator Richard Downs (8751101995)

NTSB investigator Richard Downs (8751101995)

NTSB investigator Richard Downs documents the scene of the Metro North train derailment in Fairfield, CT.

Shannon Bennett on scene in Fairfield, CT (8756956491)

Shannon Bennett on scene in Fairfield, CT (8756956491)

NTSB team member Shannon Bennett on the scene of the train derailment in Fairfield, CT.

TRAIN WRECK next to Route 355 near Gaithersburg, MD in 1973 just past Montgomery College in Rockville

TRAIN WRECK next to Route 355 near Gaithersburg, MD in 1973 just past ...

TRAIN WRECK next to Route 355 near Gaithersburg, MD. Took this picture in 1973 just passed Montgomery College in Rockville on the way to Gaithersburg. Nice 1968 Dodge Charger in the picture.

Aftermath (16881652710)

Aftermath (16881652710)

Pictured here are (in order from left to right) Michigan Central Railroad engine 8338, one mail car, one club car, and three Pullman sleeping cars.

Elias Kontanis on scene in Fairfield, CT (8758083522)

Elias Kontanis on scene in Fairfield, CT (8758083522)

NTSB Transportation Disaster Assistance specialist Elias Kontanis searches through damaged rail car.

Buffalo Creek Trestle Wreckage

Buffalo Creek Trestle Wreckage

Wreckage of the Buffalo Creek Trestle at Winona (Scott County), Tennessee, March 28, 1915.

Wea 02678 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Wea 02678 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

train blown off a siding as result of Hurricane Katrina. Waveland, Mississippi.

Zurich, CalamitasSeebach-18840713i

Zurich, CalamitasSeebach-18840713i

Deutsch: Entgleister Zug bei SeebachDer Seebacher Ortshistoriker Reinhard Ochsner fand das Foto im Schweizerischen Eisenbahnmuseum Zürich, dem Vorläufer des Verkehrshauses der Schweiz in Luzern. Die Bildlegend... More

P458a The wrecked train at the bridge over Chitkan

P458a The wrecked train at the bridge over Chitkan

The wrecked train at the bridge over Chitkan Русский: Поезд, обрушившийся с моста в реку

Electric railway journal (1921) (14779996223)

Electric railway journal (1921) (14779996223)

Identifier: electricrailway571921newy (find matches) Title: Electric railway journal Year: 1908 (1900s) Authors: Subjects: Electric railroads Publisher: (New York) McGraw Hill Pub. Co Contributing Library:... More

The photographic history of the Civil War - thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities (1911) (14782548653)

The photographic history of the Civil War - thousands of scenes photog...

Identifier: photographichist02mill (find matches) Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities Year: 1911 (1910s) Authors:... More

Photograph of post card of wrecked train near Beitner, Michigan (4011428942)

Photograph of post card of wrecked train near Beitner, Michigan (40114...

Date: August 20, 1919 Object number: A.2009-45 Medium: Postcard stock; photo-emulsion Description: Wreckage of a passenger and freight train that collided head-on on the Pere Marquette Railroad near Beitner, Mi... More

Eisenbahnunglück Langenbach 1926

Eisenbahnunglück Langenbach 1926

photo of the Langenbach train crash of 1926