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Rail accident at Murray Bridge [B 18559] • Photograph

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Summary

The scene after an accident at Murray Bridge railway station showing wreckage and damaged carriages from a runaway rail truck from Monarto which had pushed an empty carriage up on to the platform in front of the building, 12 May 1920. [A story appeared in the 'Chronicle' on 15 May 1920, and the photograph was published in the 'Adelaide Observer' newspaper 22 May 1920.]

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Physical description

Photograph; 21 cm x 16 cm

Dates / Publication details

1920

Collection

Part of Murray Bridge Collection

Subject

Railroad accidents -- South Australia -- Murray Bridge

Catalogue record

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General notes

Same image as PRG 280/1/25/158.

Digitisation information

Date

20/12/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,126 x 2,361 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

22.18 MB

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