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MONTPARNASSE ACCIDENT
At Mont Parnasse terminus of the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest, the Granville train crashes through the buffers and into the street, killing a poor woman selling newspapers Date: 1895
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Accident Accidents Buffers Chemin Crashes Granville Killing Mont Montparnasse Newspapers Ouest Poor Selling Terminus 1895
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to relive history. This mug features an intriguing image from the past, the "Montparnasse Accident" of 1895. Witness the dramatic moment as the Granville train crashes through the buffers and into the street, an event that tragically took the life of a woman selling newspapers. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds character and conversation to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the past to life in your hands. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is more than just a mug – it's a piece of history to hold and enjoy.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the tragic scene of the Montparnasse Accident that took place at the Mont Parnasse terminus of the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest in 1895. The Granville train can be seen crashing through the buffers and into the street, resulting in the death of a poor woman who was selling newspapers nearby.
The sheer force and devastation depicted in this image serve as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with early rail transport. The chaotic aftermath of this accident is frozen in time, allowing viewers to witness a moment that forever changed the lives of those involved.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when safety measures were not as advanced as they are today. The tragedy that unfolded on that fateful day serves as a somber reflection on how far we have come in terms of transportation safety.
Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the fragility of life and the importance of prioritizing safety in all forms of travel. May we never forget those who lost their lives in accidents like these, and may their memory serve as a catalyst for continued improvement in transportation safety standards.
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