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Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885, (1886). Artist: Anon
Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885, (1886). Top: Sectional view of workings under East River, New York, during preparations to destroy Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Bottom: Placing dynamite cartridges in drill holes in the roof of the excavations. From Le Journal de la Jeunesse. (Paris, 1886).
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HIP / Art Resource, NY
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19th century
AMERICA
American
Anon
anonymous
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Candle
CANDLES
country
DYNAMITE
EAST RIVER
Engraving
Explosion
explosives
Flood Rock
geographical feature
Geography
Hell Gate
lighting
LOCATION
Monochrome
NEW YORK
NINETEENTH CENTURY
Oxford Science Archive
People
Print Collector1
Rock
ROCKS
SUBTERRANEAN
TGN
Tunnel
Underground
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
usa
Victorian