Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885. Artist: Anon

Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885. Artist: Anon

1-155-627 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885. The rock was 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. (London, October 1885).


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Creator
  1. Anon:
After
  1. C Graham: American: Artist, painter, illustrator

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3900x2688
File Size : 30,713kb


Aliases

  1. 007466
  1. 007466
  1. 0460001825
  1. 1-155-627
  1. 1155627
  1. 1825

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