Train Wreck West of Ventura, 1901

Image

Train Wreck West of Ventura, 1901

Title

Train Wreck West of Ventura, 1901

Identifier

495

Description

Scene of a train wreck occurring west of Ventura. Rail cars are seen laying across the tracks. Many men and women stand around the wrecked train cars along the tracks and along the fencing along the coastline. Mountains or hills on the right side of the image, coastline and beach along the left of image.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1901-02-08

Format

27 x 22 cm
Black and white photograph

Subject

Railroad accidents
Passenger trains
Rail passengers

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.

Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Train Wreck West of Ventura, 1901,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed November 14, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/4647.