Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'The Illustrated London News', October 1885. Wood engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-blowing-up-flood-rock-part-of-the-hell-gate-rocks-complex-which-prevented-57314391.html
RMD96W2F–Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'The Illustrated London News', October 1885. Wood engraving.
Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1886. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-blowing-up-flood-rock-part-of-the-hell-gate-rocks-complex-which-prevented-57314392.html
RMD96W2G–Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1886.
Workers in underground galleries putting cartridges of dynamite into position in preparation for the blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'The Illustrated London News', 1885. Wood engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-workers-in-underground-galleries-putting-cartridges-of-dynamite-into-57314395.html
RMD96W2K–Workers in underground galleries putting cartridges of dynamite into position in preparation for the blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'The Illustrated London News', 1885. Wood engraving.
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 roof of the excavations. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1886. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-top-sectional-view-of-workings-under-east-river-new-york-during-preparations-57314396.html
RMD96W2M–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 roof of the excavations. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1886.
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