Title
Workers in underground galleries putting cartridges of dynamite into position
Caption
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
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07109_0460001827
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,5Mb (3,5Mb) / 8,4in x 11,8in / 2515 x 3543 (300dpi)