Train wrecks a pictorial history of accidents on the main line
Maker and role
Robert Carroll Reed, Author
Production date
1968
Object detail
Accession number
79-0217
Maker
Description
Early railroad accidents --The year the disasters began: 1853 -- The horrors of travel -- Derailments -- Head on collisions --Rear end collisions -- Bridge disasters -- Telescopes -- Fires -- Running gear failures- hotboxes and broken parts -- Runaways -- Crossing accidents -- Boiler explosions.
Media/Materials
Physical description
183 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 28 cm.
ISBN/ISSN
0517328976
Credit line
Robert Carroll Reed. 1968. Train wrecks a pictorial history of accidents on the main line, 79-0217. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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