USA: INDUSTRY: Old bridge destroyed by controlled explosion to make way for new dam. (1927)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Old Conowingo bridge dynamited to clear Susequanna river for dam Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - OLD BRIDGE DYNAMITED TO CLEAR SUSQUEHANNA RIVER FOR NEW DAM USA: Pennsylvania: Conowingo Bridge over Susquehanna river, ( c November 28, 1927 ) Pan of old bridge over river / men climbing onto the structure of the bridge to fix dynamite for controlled explosion / demolition / explosion & demolition of bridge / man detonating fuse / another view of explosion / remains of structure Background: Old Conowingo bridge dynamited to clear Susequanna river for dam FILM ID: VLVA84D4YLEZ6UNZOIDBBNS62HV2D To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé
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