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Disasters - Press coverage

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    Well Hall, Eltham, train crash, 1972: an injured train driver being carried to an ambulance. Photograph by Press Association, 1972.

    | Date: 1972 | Reference: 778393i
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    Reporting on risk : how the mass media portray accidents, diseases, disasters, and other hazards / Eleanor Singer and Phyllis M. Endreny.

    Singer, Eleanor. | Date: 1993
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    Moorgate train crash, 1975: Dr Dilwyn Jones reassuring the press. Photograph by Press Association, 1975.

    | Date: 1975 | Reference: 647823i

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