Road Accident, West End, Redruth, 1905
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Identifier
BRA_20_083
Description
An Aveling & Porter steam engine from the Levant Mine at St Just at the scene of an accident in West End, Redruth on 14 October, 1905. The engine was towing two large wagons loaded with crude arsenic and one of the wagons slipped sideways on the wet road surface and swung the engine around in front of the West End Drapery Stores where it became stuck between two pillars.
Date
1905
Rights
Paddy Bradley
Coverage
Redruth
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cornishmemory.com
Type
Still Image
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Paddy Bradley
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