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| Picture No | 10215864 |
| Date | 1874 |
| Description | Clearing up after the explosion at Regents canal. |
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Clearing up the debris after a massive explosion caused a bridge over the Regents Canal to blow up. A barge covered in petroleum and gun powder blew up as it passed underneath the bridge on the night of1st of October 1874. Several lives were lost and near by houses destroyed.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 10th October 1874 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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