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File:Gertridge014.jpg
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Summary
View from the south of the collision in Wolfville July 14, 1896, between the westbound Flying Bluenose pulled by Locomotive No. 21 "Fortuna" on the right and an eastbound freight, pulled by Locomotive No. 20 "Titania" on the left. They collided at the level crossing by the Wolfville Wharves, just east of the Wolfville Station. Fortunately there was only one minor injury and the Flying Bluenose resumed its trip two hours later.[1] Image is from an album in the the Chris Gertridge Collection. A newspaper article about the collision is at "The Collision", The Acadian and King's Co. Times, July 17, 1896.
References
Original information from: Facebook Post by Chris Gertridge, August 30, 2021
- ↑ "The Collision", The Acadian and King's Co. Times, July 17, 1896, courtesy Phil Vogler
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| current | 20:32, 1 September 2021 | | 3,927 × 2,048 (2.83 MB) | Dan Conlin (talk | contribs) | == Summary == View from the south of the collision in Wolfville July 14, 1896, between the westbound Flying Bluenose pulled by Locomotive No. 21 "Fortuna" on the left and an eastbound freight, pulled by Locomotive No. 20 "Titania" on the right. They collided at the level crossing by the Wolfville Wharves, just east of the Wolfville Station. Fortunately there was only one minor injury and the Flying Bluenose resumed its trip two hours later.<ref>"The Col... |
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