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Tram accident, Sevres, Paris, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
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Tram accident, Sevres, Paris, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
Tram accident, Sevres, Paris, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 24th January 1897
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Tram Accident, Sevres, Paris, 1897 - A Glimpse into the Perils of 19th Century Transportation
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. This print takes us back to a fateful day in Sevres, Paris in 1897. The artist F Meaulle skillfully captures the chaos and devastation that unfolded during a tragic tram accident. Published in Le Petit Journal on January 24th of that year, this engraving offers a haunting glimpse into the dangers faced by road transport at the time. In this scene, an overturned horse-drawn tram lies amidst the debris of a collision. Men can be seen running away from the chaotic scene as others gather to assess the situation. The monochrome palette adds to the sense of urgency and drama surrounding this incident. Transportation accidents were not uncommon during this era when horse-drawn vehicles shared crowded streets with trams and wagons. This artwork serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of safety regulations and technological advancements in transportation. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel sympathy for those involved while also appreciating how such incidents shaped our understanding of road safety today. This print stands as both an artistic representation and a testament to human resilience amidst adversity.
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