People Searching Through Debris

(Original Caption) The Carnage and the Wreckage. Le Mans, France: The wreckage of the death car and bodies of some of the victims felled by the explosion on Saturday lie scattered at the scene of the tragedy. Relatives of the dead and injured comb the area as rescue workers pursue the grim task of cleaning up. Auto racing history's worst disaster occurred when a Mercedes, driven by Frenchman Pierre Levegh, collided with another car and caromed across the track over a retaining wall bursting in a tightly packed strand of fans. The toll was placed today by officials at 79 dead and 75 others till hospitalized.
(Original Caption) The Carnage and the Wreckage. Le Mans, France: The wreckage of the death car and bodies of some of the victims felled by the explosion on Saturday lie scattered at the scene of the tragedy. Relatives of the dead and injured comb the area as rescue workers pursue the grim task of cleaning up. Auto racing history's worst disaster occurred when a Mercedes, driven by Frenchman Pierre Levegh, collided with another car and caromed across the track over a retaining wall bursting in a tightly packed strand of fans. The toll was placed today by officials at 79 dead and 75 others till hospitalized.
People Searching Through Debris
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Bettmann / Contributor
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515284044
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Bettmann
Gemaakt op:
13 juni 1955
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Bettmann
Naam materiaal:
U1285152INP
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4300 x 3133 px (36,41 x 26,53 cm) - 300 dpi - 4 MB