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Framed Print of The Dock Disaster at Newport: the fatal trench before and after... 1909. Creator: Collins
The Trench Of Death: The Dock Disaster at Newport: the fatal trench before and after... 1909. 1. Before The Disaster: The Fatal Trench Before The Timbers Shifted And The Earth Caved In, Burying Many Workmen. 2. After The Disaster, The Trench As It Appeared After The Collapse Which Caused The Burying Alive Of Many Men. The trench that collapsed was part of the extension of the south dock of the Alexandra (Newport and South Wales). Docks, was fifty feet deep, and was almost complete. At the time of the disaster between fifty and sixty men were at work in it, and it is feared that nearly half of them have perished. The need for quick rescue was very great, for the pumps which kept under the water that percolated from the river Ebbw were wrecked at the time of the collapse, and by the night of the accident the trench was flooded'. From Illustrated London News, 1909. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 39244873
Accident Before And After Catastrophe Collapse Collapsed Collins Deaths Disaster Dock Docks Incident Industrial Accident Labourer Labourers Lock Navvy Photo Mechanical Process Trench Wharf
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")



