Warrnambool Railway Accident (c.1897) by Thomas Rome
1897
Warrnambool Railway Accident (c.1897) by Thomas Rome
1897
- NFSA ID8Q7XTM3P
- TypeMusic and Sound Recordings
- MediumAudio
- FormHome recording
- GenresExperimental
- Year1897
This is a re-creation of the derailment of a train that occurred between Allansford and Warrnambool on 11 March 1897 recorded by Thomas Rome.
Drum virtuoso George Twentyman, known as 'Herr Schoot’, created effects to mimic the sounds of a steam train pulling out from a station and then leaving the rail.
This is a re-creation of the derailment of a train that occurred between Allansford and Warrnambool on 11 March 1897 recorded by Thomas Rome.
Drum virtuoso George Twentyman, known as 'Herr Schoot’, created effects to mimic the sounds of a steam train pulling out from a station and then leaving the rail.
- NFSA ID8Q7XTM3P
- TypeMusic and Sound Recordings
- MediumAudio
- FormHome recording
- GenresExperimental
- Year1897
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