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MANUEL ALCÁZAR RUIZ (1858-1914). SPANISH ARTIST. BERNARDO RICO (1825-1894). SPANISH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER.. History of Spain. Alcudia bridge disaster. Located at kilometre 279 of the railway line from Madrid to Ciudad Real and Badajoz, between the stations of Almadenejos and Chillón. The bridge collapsed suddenly in the early hours of 27 April 1884, when mixed train number 51 passed, plunging the locomotive, the tender, four cattle cages and seven wagons with numerous passengers to the bottom of the river. Fifty-nine people lost their lives, most of them recently discharged soldiers. Drawing by Manuel Alcázar. Engraving by Rico. Detail. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), May 8, 1884.

MANUEL ALCÁZAR RUIZ (1858-1914). SPANISH ARTIST. BERNARDO RICO (1825-1894). SPANISH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER.. History of Spain. Alcudia bridge disaster. Located at kilometre 279 of the railway line from Madrid to Ciudad Real and Badajoz, between the stations of Almadenejos and Chillón. The bridge collapsed suddenly in the early hours of 27 April 1884, when mixed train number 51 passed, plunging the locomotive, the tender, four cattle cages and seven wagons with numerous passengers to the bottom of the river. Fifty-nine people lost their lives, most of them recently discharged soldiers. Drawing by Manuel Alcázar. Engraving by Rico. Detail. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), May 8, 1884.
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History of Spain. Alcudia bridge disaster. Located at kilometre 279 of the railway line from Madrid to Ciudad Real and Badajoz, between the stations of Almadenejos and Chillón. The bridge collapsed suddenly in the early hours of 27 April 1884, when mixed train number 51 passed, plunging the locomotive, the tender, four cattle cages and seven wagons with numerous passengers to the bottom of the river. Fifty-nine people lost their lives, most of them recently discharged soldiers. Drawing by Manuel Alcázar. Engraving by Rico. Detail. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), May 8, 1884.
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1884 • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ACCIDENT • ALCUDIA BRIDGE • ALCUDIA • APRIL 27 • AUTOMOBILE • BAGGAGE • BERNARDO RICO • BRIDGE • BRIDGES • CAGE • CAGES • CALAMITY • CAR • CARRIAGE • CARRIAGES • CART • CASTILE LA MANCHA • CASTILE • CASTILE-LA MANCHA • CASTILLA LA MANCHA • CASTILLA LA NUEVA • CASTILLA • CASTILLA-LA MANCHA • CASTILLE-LA MANCHA • CATASTROPHE • CAVING IN • CHANNEL • CIUDAD REAL PROVINCE • COACH • COACHS • COAL-CAR • COLLAPSE • COLLAPSED • COLUMN • COLUMNAR • COLUMNS • DERAILMENT • DISASTER • DISASTERS • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FIACRE • HANG OUT THE WASHING • HANG OUT • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HISTORY. • HORSECARRIAGE, CART, CAB. • LOCOMOTIVE • LOCOMOTIVES • M. ALCAZAR • MANUEL ALCÁZAR RUIZ (1858-1914). SPANISH ARTIST. BERNARDO RICO (1825-1894). SPANISH PAINTER AND ENGRAVER. • MANUEL ALCAZAR • MISFORTUNE • MZA • NEW CASTILE • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PILAR • PILLAR • PILLARS • PRINT • PRIVATE COLLECTION • RAIL TRANSPORT • RAIL • RAILROAD LINE • RAILROAD WORKER • RAILS • RAILWAY LINE (UNIDENTIFIED) • RAILWAY LINE • RAILWAY WORKER • RANSOM • RESCUE WORK • RESCUE WORKS • RESCUE • RICH • RICO • RIVER BED • RIVER COURSE • RIVERBED • SALVAGE • SINISTER • SPAIN • SPANISH • STRUCTURE • SUBMERGED • TENDER • TRAIN ACCIDENT • TRAIN CRASH • TRAIN ROUTE • TRAIN TRANSPORTATION • TRAIN • TRAINS • TRAIT • VAGON • VEHICLE • VICTIMS • WAGGON • WAGON • WAGONS • WATER • XIX CENTURY • XIX