Grand Trunk Railway Accident at St. George, Ontario - 1889

Description
Médias
Image
Type d'élément
Photographs
Description
Photo of a Grand Trunk Railway accident that occurred in St. George, Ontario on February 27, 1889. The one train car is hanging over the edge of the bridge with part of the bridge missing. Some other cars can be seen at the bottom. People and cleaning crews can be seen at the bottom with people cleaning the wreck.
Notes
Condition: Very poor.
Inscriptions
Brandford Expositor - February 28, 1889 (page 1):
"On Feb 27, 1889 a steel tire broke on the engine of the St. Louis Express causing two passenger cars to fall off the St. George bridge, killing 11 people and injuring 32 others."
Date de l'original
1889
Date d'événement
February 27, 1889
Dimensions
Largeur: 26.2 cm
Hauteur: 22.2 cm
Dimensions d'image
Largeur d'image: 23.1cm
Hauteur d'image: 19.2cm
Sujet(s)
Identifiant local
2165ph
Collection
St. Marys Museum photo collection
Langage de l'élément
English
Couverture géographique
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2501 Longitude: -80.24966
Déclaration de droit d'auteur
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Citation recommandée
"Grand Trunk Railway Accident at St. George, Ontario - 1889." St. Marys Museum, 2165ph.
Conditions d'utilisation
Reproduction of digital objects is restricted to fair use for personal study or research; any other use must be done with permission of copyright holder.
Notes de reproduction
This image is a watermarked low resolution reproduction.
High resolution images are available at the St. Marys Museum for a fee.
Contacter
St. Marys Museum
Courriel:museum@town.stmarys.on.ca
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Adresse postale d'agence

177 Church Street South,

P.O. Box 998,

St. Marys, Ontario.

N4X 1B6

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