Wednesday, July 23, 2014

First Photograph of a Train Wreck

Robert Reed; Train Wrecks; Bonanza Books. 1968

In 1853 a Mr. L. Wright took this picture at Valley Falls R.I.- the first train wreck ever photographed. Thirteen passengers were killed, thirty seriously injured in the head-on collision.
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