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Bus Crash 1960S
An accident involving an upturned vehicle and an Eastbourne bus, which has crashed into the corner of a house. A good advert for Douglas Catt, Photographers ! Date: 1960s
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Accident Accidents Corner Crash Crashed East Bourne Fire Man Good Involving Upturned Catt
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1960s, the aftermath of a bus accident unfolds on a quiet residential street in Eastbourne. The scene is chaotic, with emergency responders rushing to the scene to attend to the injured and assess the damage. An upturned bus lies precariously against the corner of a house, its windows shattered and its engine smoking. The vehicle, which appears to have veered off the road, has caused significant damage to the building, with bricks and debris scattered on the ground. The fireman in the foreground, dressed in full protective gear, checks on the passengers of the bus, some of whom are visibly shaken and in distress. The motoring community was shocked by this unfortunate incident, which served as a grim reminder of the risks associated with transport and the importance of road safety. This historical photograph, taken by the renowned Douglas Catt, Photographers, captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment. The image is a poignant snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the challenges faced during the 1960s. The photograph is a testament to the bravery of the emergency services and the resilience of the community, who came together to respond to the crisis. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and documenting significant events in our history. It is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs, and a must-have for those interested in transport history, motoring, or local history. The photograph is available for licensing and use in historical, educational, or research contexts. It is a unique and captivating image that is sure to evoke emotion and spark curiosity in viewers.
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