Treinwrak na het treinongeluk bij de spoorbrug van Münchenstein before 1896

This photograph, taken before 1896 by Bernheim-Wormser, depicts the aftermath of a train wreck near the Münchenstein bridge. The image captures the wreckage of a train that has derailed and crashed, offering a glimpse into the devastating effects of such accidents. While the exact location and date of the incident are not readily available, the image serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with railway travel during this period. This black and white photograph, likely intended for journalistic purposes, provides a chilling glimpse into the history of train accidents.