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1921 Press Photo Wreckage of Victoria Hotel after trolley train crashed into it

Description: Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. 1921 Press Photo Wreckage of Victoria Hotel after trolley train crashed into it Trolley Train Smashes Thru Wall of Hotel in Massachusetts - None Seriously Injured. --- A three car electric train bound from Worcester to Springfield, Massachusetts, Tuesday morning, jumped the track on the incline at State Street and smashed into the Victoria Hotel, a five story brick and stone building. Impact tore away the supporting pillar at the corner of the block and the head car buried itself in the interior of the building, while a large section of the brick wall, extending clear to the roof, avalanched down upon all three cars. The fall left open the hotel sleeping rooms in the upper floor but none of the guests was hurt. -- Motorman James J. Irwin was unhurt, despite his being carried into the wreckage of the building; but Abraham J. Boisero, Express messenger, was seriously injured, "being buried beneath wreckage" of one of the cars for nearly an hour. -- The train consisted of "Express" cars, containing a mixed cargo, largely of perishable goods. Photo measures 7 x 9 inches. Photo Is dated 1921. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Historic Images Part Number: nei61686 Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management

Price: 21.88 USD

Location: Memphis, Tennessee

End Time: 2024-12-15T08:19:32.000Z

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1921 Press Photo Wreckage of Victoria Hotel after trolley train crashed into it1921 Press Photo Wreckage of Victoria Hotel after trolley train crashed into it

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Type: Photograph

Image Color: Black & White

Listed By: Dealer or Reseller

Features: Press Photograph

Signed: No

Year of Production: 1921

Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924

Size: Medium (Up to 10)

Dimensions (in.): 9 x 7 in.

Theme: Americana

Vintage: Yes

Unit of Sale: Single Piece

Material: Paper

SKU: nei61686

Image Orientation: Landscape

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