traincrash

25 photos tagged traincrash, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.

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2012

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Mich said:
Picton Lakes a.k.a. Thirlmere Lakes. Caption in the corner, Cash Photo Thirlmere.
Mammoth Wool said:
A tender very much like this remains beside the line near the scene of the accident. For details of the accident, see RAILWAY COLLISION. AT PICTON LAKES. (1911, November 2). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 9. nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15285656

sandraarrell said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Springwood NSW, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

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beachcomber australia said:
12 March 1974 was a Tuesday ... not a Good News Day for A36R
beachcomber australia said:
It happened on 27 February, a while before. Details here - irishrailwaymodeller.com/topic/2432-longford-derailment/

"... Fortunately there were no major injuries largely due to there being no passengers in the two carriages that went down the embankment. Only the driver was removed to hospital, for precautionary reasons. One passenger received medical attention at Longford station but was fit enough to continue their journey to Dublin. ... "
beachcomber australia said:
"josefstadt" on the above site has a few colour photos of the recovery operation. Can anyone spot Mr O'Dea in his photos?
Suck Diesel said:
Date pre 4/6 May, according to
“A36R, which had come to rest in a very awkward position, was not recovered until the weekend of 4 / 5 May, by which time a large amount of the locomotive’s brass and copper had been removed by persons from a local ‘caravan park’!
Foxglove said:
.... resting...not sleeping