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The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach (engraving)
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The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach (engraving)
1612294 The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach (engraving) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 July 1860.
F Morgan); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415950
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Edinburgh Engine Railway Accident Accidents Granton
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This engraving, titled "The Recent Railway Accident at Granton, near Edinburgh, the Engine on the Beach" by Frederick Morgan, takes us back to a dramatic moment in history. The scene unfolds on a desolate beach where an engine lies stranded after a horrifying railway accident. The image captures the chaos and devastation that ensued as the locomotive veered off its tracks and came crashing onto the sandy shores of Granton. With meticulous detail and skillful rendering, Morgan brings this harrowing event to life. As we gaze upon this print, our hearts are filled with both awe and trepidation. We can almost hear the cries for help echoing through time as brave souls rush to rescue survivors from the wreckage. The sheer power of the engine juxtaposed against the serene backdrop of Scotland's Edinburgh coastline creates an eerie sense of beauty amidst tragedy. "The Recent Railway Accident at Granton" serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's constant struggle with progress and innovation. It reminds us that even in our pursuit of advancement, accidents can occur that leave lasting scars on both landscapes and lives. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to bear witness to history while also igniting our imagination about what might have transpired during those fateful moments at Granton beach over 150 years ago.
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