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English: Train wreck at Montparnasse Station, Paris, France, 1895.

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閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú： 1895 nî Hoat-kok Pa-lí Montparnasse chhia-thâu hoat-seng sū-kò͘ ê hoé-chhia-thâu.

Català: Accident ferroviari a l'estació Montparnasse (París, França, 1895).

Čeština: Nehoda vlaku na pařížském nádraží Montparnasse, Francie, 1895

Dansk: Togulykke ved Gare Montparnasse i Paris i Frankrig, 1895.

Deutsch: Zugunglück am Bahnhof Montparnasse, Paris, Frankreich, 1895

English: Train wreck at Montparnasse Station, Paris, France, 1895.

Español: Accidente ferroviario en la estación Montparnasse (París, Francia, 1895).

Esperanto: Siaepoke spektakla fervoja akcidento de la jaro 1895 en la stacidomo Montparnasse, Parizo, Francio.

Français : Accident ferroviaire à la gare Montparnasse (Paris, France), 1895.

Italiano: Incidente ferroviario del 1895 alla Stazione Montparnasse, Parigi, Francia.

Magyar: Vonatszerencsétlenség a Montparnasse vasútállomáson (Párizs, 1895)

Polski: Katastrofa pociągu na Gare Montparnasse, Paryż, Francja, 1895.

Română: Catastrofă feroviară, ale cărui urmări se văd în imaginea fotografiată la Gara Montparnasse din Paris, Franța.

Sicilianu: Ncidenti ferruviariu dô 1895 â Stazzioni Montparnasse, Pariggi, Francia.

Suomi: Pariisin Montparnassen aseman junaonnettomuus vuonna 1895

Svenska: Tågolycka vid Gare Montparnasse i Paris i Frankrike, 1895.

Türkçe: Montparnasse İstasyonu'ndaki tren kazası. Paris, Fransa, 1895.

Русский: Авария экспресса Гранвиль-Париж на парижском вокзале Монпарнас в 1895 году

日本語：モンパルナス駅での列車脱線事故 (1895年)

中文：巴黎蒙帕纳斯火车站的机车出轨事故,1895年

中文（繁體）： 1895年法國巴黎蒙帕納斯火車站的列車出軌事故

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picture of Montparnasse derailment
Photographer	Photo credited to the firm Levy & fils by this site. (It is credited to a photographer "Kuhn" by another publisher [1].)
Title	Accident ferroviaire de la gare Montparnasse
Object type	photograph
Genre	photojournalism
Description	English: Train wreck at Montparnasse Station, at Place de Rennes side (now Place du 18 Juin 1940), Paris, France, 1895. Български: Останки на локомотив при железопътно произшествие на гара Монпарнас, Париж, Франция, 1895 Català: Accident ferroviari a l'estació Montparnasse, París, França, 1895. Cymraeg: Damwain rheilffordd yng Nghorsaf Montparnasse, Paris, Ffrainc, 1895. العربية: حطام قطار في محطة موبارناس في العاصمة الفرنسية باريس عام 1895. Dansk: Ulykken på Gare Montparnasse, Paris, Frankrig, 1895. Deutsch: Zugunglück am Gare Montparnasse, Paris, Frankreich, 1895. Español: Accidente ferroviario en la estación de Montparnasse, París, Francia, 1895. Français : Accident ferroviaire de la gare Montparnasse, Paris, France, 1895. Italiano: Incidente ferroviario alla stazione di Montparnasse, Parigi, Francia, 1895. Magyar: Vasúti szerencsétlenség a Montparnasse pályaudvaron, Párizs, Franciaország, 1895. Nederlands: Treinongeluk Gare Montparnasse, Parijs, Frankrijk, 1895. Polski: Wypadek pociągu na stacji Montparnasse, Paryż, Francja, 1895. Русский: Авария экспресса Гранвиль-Париж, Вокзал Монпарнас, 1895. Tiếng Việt: Tai nạn tại ga Montparnasse, Paris, năm 1895
Date	The date of the accident is 22 October 1895. Photos were taken by several photographers during the next four days from this angle.
Source	the source was not disclosed by its uploader.
Other versions	Other versions of this photo (the "Levy" photo with the men on the roof): Differently cropped copy of the original photo Edited to highlight the men on the roof Derivative version "Fail" Composit of this photo and File:Train wreck at Montparnasse 1895 2.jpg Other photographs of the same scene: "Brichaut" photo with the clock at 10:45:

Camera location	48° 50′ 37″ N, 2° 19′ 24″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	48.843611; 2.323333

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:27, 25 October 2006	1,750 × 2,100 (531 KB)	Holly Cheng	increased contrast
	23:19, 24 October 2006	1,750 × 2,100 (548 KB)	Holly Cheng	cleaned up spots and scratches
	13:05, 29 July 2006	1,750 × 2,100 (652 KB)	Hemulen

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train wreck

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picture of Montparnasse derailment

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Montparnasse derailment

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Léon & Lévy

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48°50'37.000"N, 2°19'23.999"E

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