Sujet

Accident in Farringdon Street, London, 1862. Artist: Anon

Légende

Accident in Farringdon Street, London, 1862. Scene of an accident near Coppice Row on Farringdon Street, showing figures attempting to rectify the damage and crowds watching the event in the background. The accident was caused when the Fleet Ditch burst and destroyed part of the Metropolitan Railway.

Date

1862

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A90_443

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (4,3Mo) / 34,4cm x 36,4cm / 4065 x 4295 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation river road England crowd street geography railway lane avenue accident location disaster century city of london catastrophe concept incident B&W MONOCHROME metaphor 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery big hole in the ground Farringdon Street Fleet Ditch Fleet River geographical feature Metropolitan Railway TGN wood engraving Anon Anonymous