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A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica.It consists of expanding and contracting bellows, with buttons (or keys) usually on both ends, unlike accordion buttons, which are on the front.
The crash forced the first carriage into the roof of the tunnel at the front and back, but the middle remained on the trackbed; the 16-metre-long (52 ft) coach was crushed to 6.1 metres (20 ft). The second carriage was concertinaed at the front as it collided with the first, and the third rode over the rear of the second.
The features of the man in this portrait are highly individualized through the subtle modelling of the face, flesh, cheekbones, nose and eyes. His neatly trimmed beard is rendered with remarkable precision and is set off by his closely concertinaed ruff. The sitter engages the viewer directly with his gaze and his slightly frowned brow gives ...
This is a list of public art in Millbank, a district in the City of Westminster, London.. Millbank is the location of Tate Britain and the Chelsea College of Arts; the latter institution's Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground is a large temporary exhibition space for the work of students and established artists.
As the field concertinaed through turns three and five, Engel hit di Grassi's car and damaged his rear wing. Di Grassi made an unscheduled pit stop for a replacement rear wing. [ 84 ] The safety car was deployed on the second lap for marshals to clear debris and di Grassi avoided going a lap behind the leaders. [ 83 ]
In Britain The Times on 1 June 1986 called the series "a triumph of concertinaed history capturing the rhythms, the self-deceptions and the lie of this extraordinary land." The series won Australia's Logie Award , and Pizzey's book Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon was published in the UK by the Cornhill Press ( ISBN 0-356-12697-8 ) and in ...
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The 10-coach electric train in front suffered catastrophic damage as coach 8 was run through and completely destroyed by the coach immediately behind it. The leading coach of the steam train concertinaed into the steam engine in front, throwing both off the tracks to the left and dislodging a column which supported the bridge overhead.