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1930s USA-Europe: Absurd Photos of Unbelievable Train Wrecks - Color Restoration
Today, we delve into an intriguing chapter of history often left unexplored: the vintage train wrecks of the early 1900s.
During this era, steam locomotives were the titans of transportation, creating vital connections between distant cities and small towns. Yet, with this incredible innovation came great risks, leading to some of the most catastrophic rail accidents of the time.
In this video, we present a unique collection of images, showcasing the chaos and destruction that befell the railways in this period. These photographs, many of which are being shown for the first time, offer a haunting glimpse into the past, capturing moments of havoc that shook communities to their core.
Our film is a compelling mosaic of historical train disasters, where each photograph narrates a tale of adversity and the enduring spirit of those affected.
To enhance the authenticity of these poignant moments, many images have been carefully colorized, breathing new life into the scenes and connecting us more deeply with the experiences of those who lived through them.
Embark on this journey with us as we uncover the hidden stories of rail tragedies from the early 1900s, and witness the strength and resilience that emerged from the wreckage.
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  • @juanitaalejandrasanchez8822
    @juanitaalejandrasanchez8822 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love It!

  • @juanitaalejandrasanchez8822
    @juanitaalejandrasanchez8822 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Genial..

  • @kittenlady3193
    @kittenlady3193 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Really enjoyed this. Thank you.

  • @JoySpirit888
    @JoySpirit888 หลายเดือนก่อน

    God's blessings to all Amen 🍀🙏😇😇🙏😇🙏

  • @coloneljackmustard
    @coloneljackmustard 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    We have gone backward since then.

  • @Daniel-ow2io
    @Daniel-ow2io 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Some of these photos are from the 50's

    • @Larkinchance
      @Larkinchance หลายเดือนก่อน

      I was gonna say.. a few from the late forties but mostly mid-fifties.

  • @davidparsons4625
    @davidparsons4625 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That car isn't a Chevy. I'm gonna say it's an Olds

  • @enedenedubedene4811
    @enedenedubedene4811 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Leider fehlt der "Rumpler Tropfenwagen".😥😥😥 Viele Grüsse aus Germany

  • @Wok_Agenda
    @Wok_Agenda 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Fab 1 was Homer's car

  • @mrdovie47
    @mrdovie47 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I used to see "Aunt Mid's" Pickle mobile in Detroit MI in the 1950s.

  • @vandanerisgomes9009
    @vandanerisgomes9009 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Amo história parabéns

  • @enricopandiani1852
    @enricopandiani1852 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The FAB 1 is wrong, it was painted pink

  • @fob1xxl
    @fob1xxl 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I was born in 1945, so I really grew up in the 50s. It was great ! The freedom we had as kids was unbelievable. Playing in the neighborhood until your mom called you in for dinner. We all played outside. We were so much more physically active than the kids of today. No computers, or cell phones tied us down ! Life was good in the 50s ! 💙💙💙

  • @marcphillips3460
    @marcphillips3460 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This music makes you feel that everything was so great and wonderful back then. Did you see the Alabama pic. With the line for white people and a line for colored people? that is how F’d up our country was. Not to mention the Korean War back in the 50’s.

  • @user-hk1yc5gp1j
    @user-hk1yc5gp1j 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    ملوك التضحية فعلا مثل سائقى الشاحنات

  • @XDFRailRoadCooler
    @XDFRailRoadCooler 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I see you've got the very 1st moving image made by the Lumiere Brothers "Train Entering a Station', I've got the same same movie. But you've gone 1 bit better by superimposing it in colour. Nice

  • @SteveXNYC
    @SteveXNYC 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The sacrifice kings

  • @marisgarcia6314
    @marisgarcia6314 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    😁😁😁😁😁😁

  • @TENTRI_EDITION
    @TENTRI_EDITION 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    💩💩💩💩

  • @vandanerisgomes9009
    @vandanerisgomes9009 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Amo história Maravilha

  • @bogdant1604
    @bogdant1604 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Надзвичайна техніка !!! Шкода , кожна могла бути у музею

  • @burnside8729
    @burnside8729 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    it wasnt the trains that where unsafe it was a lot of negligence on the employees that did them

  • @henji_6331
    @henji_6331 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    6:07 Fun fact: in 1985 the color wasn't yet invented.

  • @noahkatz5941
    @noahkatz5941 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Do you have a website or facebook page with the colorized photos of the train wrecks? If so, I'd love to see it with the full pictures in color.

  • @Treneboah
    @Treneboah 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    1:46 Hell you talking about 1894? Everything in this photo is clearly from a later year!

  • @donurb9659
    @donurb9659 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is what happens when Coca Cola adds Cocaine to soda pop back in the day. You ever hear of Casey Jones? WOOOOOOOOO, DRIVE YOUR TRAIN.👨‍✈

  • @staplerpit1
    @staplerpit1 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    4:09 this is no picture from an accident; its a scene out of Buster Ceaton`s movie "The General". Okay, the film was shot in 1926, and probably in Oregon?

    • @kolsen6330
      @kolsen6330 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Southern Oregon, about 1/2 mile east of I-5. South of Cottage Grove, If I remember correctly. Its just upstream of the real rail line. A spur line and bridge were built to get the shot used in the movie.

  • @Diana-yn2ho
    @Diana-yn2ho 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Most of these ladies were probably models; nevertheless, women dressed very nicely in that era.

  • @steffenrosmus9177
    @steffenrosmus9177 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    1930ies? Most of those colorized movies were from 1890 - 1910. Steam engines look very different in thec1930ies except those in the UK

    • @tertiusimpostor
      @tertiusimpostor 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      But possibly this accidents happened with locomotives from this above mentioned period during the 1930ies. Locos usually have a long service life-

    • @steffenrosmus9177
      @steffenrosmus9177 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@@tertiusimpostorright, but 1945, 1956 are not in the 1930ies.

    • @steffenrosmus9177
      @steffenrosmus9177 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@tertiusimpostor right, but 1945 and 1956 are not in the 1930i3s. And most of the American type 4-4-0 steam engines were withdrawn from service by 1905. And the poses of the people on the colorozid pics are more from the 1905-15 period. Tells you and retired railroad expert and photographer.

  • @JohnDavies-cn3ro
    @JohnDavies-cn3ro 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I'd question one or two of your dates - photo 4, for example, that's a very, very old engine - a balloon stacked woodburner with a nameplate, for 1911. Similarly at 5.20, they seem quite old engines for 1953. Some pictures are familiar - the coaches dangling from fallen bridges - but none the worse for that.

    • @suppylarue220
      @suppylarue220 หลายเดือนก่อน

      maybe a shortline.

  • @XBOXShawn12thman
    @XBOXShawn12thman 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    IS THAT A GHOST IN PHOTO 3??? 😳

    • @JohnDavies-cn3ro
      @JohnDavies-cn3ro 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      No - most likely the man moved during the exposure

    • @XBOXShawn12thman
      @XBOXShawn12thman 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@JohnDavies-cn3ro I was kidding .... Tried to make people laugh 😝

    • @caroleast9636
      @caroleast9636 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Some questionable dates, but that’s an amazing collection of historical pictures. Fortunately rail safety has improved quite a lot since then.

  • @Diana-yn2ho
    @Diana-yn2ho 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nice photos. Great era in America!

  • @tracynation2820
    @tracynation2820 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Super. 💙 T.E.N.

  • @mensaconservative7887
    @mensaconservative7887 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Gee, speed it up a little. I was almost able to appreciate one of those pictures.

  •  4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Calling a 1936 Ford a 1941 is inexcusable. Before posting, check your work with someone who actually knows old cars.

  • @carburetor.innova
    @carburetor.innova 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    th-cam.com/video/F2VVXAq3VtQ/w-d-xo.html

  • @fabritziobenitezorozco5574
    @fabritziobenitezorozco5574 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    🤩😃👍🤓 Excelente, divertido, e interesante vídeo me gusta mucho!👏👏👏👏

  • @steffenrosmus9177
    @steffenrosmus9177 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Yep, Mercedes Benz, Tatra, Peugeot.... are typical American car companies.😂😂😂

  • @jazzfan6
    @jazzfan6 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    1:11 Those vehicles are commonly known as "monowheels".

  • @UbuntuBirdyMovies
    @UbuntuBirdyMovies 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    It's a shame, the colors are often very unrealistic...

  • @Chipa-qr5sl
    @Chipa-qr5sl 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Более страшных машин я ещё не видел😂

    • @steffenrosmus9177
      @steffenrosmus9177 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Ich schon , massenweise in Russland, fahrende Särge der Firmen: Lada, Mosquitsch, Wolga....😂😂😂😂

  • @nocrash8494
    @nocrash8494 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Not only 1950-1960 and not only from USA. Who set the title didn't even watch the video?

  • @yannickl5976
    @yannickl5976 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    5:15 : It's not a "Pillbug", it's Richard Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion car (1933).

    • @jazzfan6
      @jazzfan6 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      That is correct. (You actually have an image of the Pillbug at 0:25 in your video.)

  • @legentilhommedefortune
    @legentilhommedefortune 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Can't believed it .. the Qasar unipower ended up in 1984 in my friend's yard in a Paris subburb , it was a prototype made for movies with a Mini engine and chassis .. the picture was taken a bout Five Km from his home ... crazy stuff !

  • @user-ol6uy9dl1k
    @user-ol6uy9dl1k 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Показ мод дизайнерских решений но ездить на них не возможно

  • @williamllorens2141
    @williamllorens2141 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The cars , most of them are goofy 🙃 looking, probably like those who designed them 😅.

  • @peterselten500
    @peterselten500 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video the color photos are awesome

  • @4623620
    @4623620 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    5:53 👎Wrong colour ❗ FAB 1 was pink ❗

  • @JohnPittaway
    @JohnPittaway 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ah, to see such variety & imagination on our roads today. Wouldn't it be nice!

  • @haroldbirge6881
    @haroldbirge6881 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    🏆🍀🥳✌️