Extracts from the Illustrated London News - Boer War - 1900

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Dublin - Ooops!

Curious Railway Accident


Harcourt Street Station, Dublin, has been the scene of an extraordinary railway accident, very similar to one in Paris some time ago. An unmanageable engine dashed through the wall of the station, tearing up and inverting the terminal buffers and their concrete bed. Our illustration is the best explanation of the curious occurrence.

Source: ILN, page 252, 24 Feb 1900

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