Sujet
Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885. Artist: Anon
Légende
Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885. Inserting detonators into cartridges of dynamite for blasting Flood Rock, East River, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which was partially removed in 1876 and again in 1885. These rocks prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard for smaller ones. From Scientific American. (New York, 1885).
Oxford Science Archive
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B63_383
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
30,0Mo (2,6Mo) / 28,3cm x 26,5cm / 3341 x 3134 (300dpi)