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Train - Accident - Meeting head to head 1909 Art Print
by Mike Savad
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Train - Accident - Meeting head to head 1909 art print by Mike Savad. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Colorized photo from 1909, Oct 6... more
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Colorized photo from 1909, Oct 6
Original title: Wreck on I.C.R.R.
Photographer: International Stereograph Co
Location: Near Farmer City, Ill
On October 6th, 1909, a head on collision, one dead, 25 injured, some seriously.
The collision was between local No. 525, south bound from Chicago and a special state fair train from Springfield to Gilman.
The regular train was pulled by Engineer Clark with Conductor Carpenter in charge.
The special was pulled by Engineer McCue with Conductor Dockens in charge. The fault lies with this train, the Engineer misread his watch, and thought that he had 14 minutes more than he really had.
The trains met on a curve west of Farmer City at 9:50 o'clock. Both engineers applied their brakes when the saw the collision coming. The regular train came to a stop an instant before the special, hit it, the special was still moving at full speed.
Both engines were demolished, on the special, the...
About Mike Savad
My name is Mike Savad, I create one of a kind images. Photo realistic, is what people think of first. I specialize in job themes, such as Pharmacist, Doctor, Firemen, Lawyer, etc. Steampunk is another favorite. I'm certain you will find something that you will like. My art is inspired by Norman Rockwell and Paintings from the time of the Renaissance. Be sure to visit my Scene in Color section. I expertly restore and colorize black and white images. See the past come alive with color. Each image is painstakingly cleaned and repaired, colors are researched and shaded in. Images are designed to coordinate with the rest of my collection. The past was far more colorful than you would have imagined. Want something fun to do? Sometimes I hide...
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