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Background imageDynamite Collection: Ten half-pound blocks of TNT simultaneously detonate

Ten half-pound blocks of TNT simultaneously detonate
Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, August 16, 2007 - Ten half-pound blocks of TNT simultaneously detonate at Camp Schwabs Demo Range Three

Background imageDynamite Collection: Korean civilian shows U. S. Marine dynamite cache near Inchon, South Korea

Korean civilian shows U. S. Marine dynamite cache near Inchon, South Korea

Background imageDynamite Collection: A U. S. Soldier lays C-4 explosive sticks on top of unexploded ordnance ready for disposal

A U. S. Soldier lays C-4 explosive sticks on top of unexploded ordnance ready for disposal
July 13, 2010 - A U.S. Soldier lays C-4 explosive sticks on top of unexploded ordnance ready for disposal outside Bassami, Iraq. The Iraqi Bomb Disposal Company with support and guidance from U.S

Background imageDynamite Collection: Source Size = 3766 x 2525

Source Size = 3766 x 2525
The Dynamite Plot: Examination of John Daly, Alias Denman, at the Birkenhead Police Court

Background imageDynamite Collection: Source Size = 3786 x 2529

Source Size = 3786 x 2529
The Dynamite Plot: Examination of John F. Egan at the Birmingham Police Court

Background imageDynamite Collection: Dynamite Manufacture at Isleten, Near Fluelen, Switzerland: Packing the Cartridges

Dynamite Manufacture at Isleten, Near Fluelen, Switzerland: Packing the Cartridges into Boxes

Background imageDynamite Collection: Swiss Dynamite Manufacture at Isleten: Moulding Explosive Gum Cartridges

Swiss Dynamite Manufacture at Isleten: Moulding Explosive Gum Cartridges

Background imageDynamite Collection: British officer hurling grenades from trench at attacking Germans, from The

British officer hurling grenades from trench at attacking Germans, from The
KW294141 British officer hurling grenades from trench at attacking Germans, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School

Background imageDynamite Collection: The Dynamite Conspiracy: Scene in Court during the Trial at the Old Bailey, London

The Dynamite Conspiracy: Scene in Court during the Trial at the Old Bailey, London, Uk, 1883

Background imageDynamite Collection: NOBELs DYNAMITE MANUFACTORY, ARDEER, AYRSHIRE, 1883: 1. Glycerine Nitrating House

NOBELs DYNAMITE MANUFACTORY, ARDEER, AYRSHIRE, 1883: 1. Glycerine Nitrating House, Separating and Washing Houses, and Packing House. 2. Nitric Acid Factory. 3

Background imageDynamite Collection: The Dynamite Plot: the Fenian Prisoners being Escorted from Bow Street Police Station

The Dynamite Plot: the Fenian Prisoners being Escorted from Bow Street Police Station to Millbank Prison, Uk, 1883

Background imageDynamite Collection: The Dynamite Plot: Sentries at the London Public Buildings, Uk, 1883

The Dynamite Plot: Sentries at the London Public Buildings, Uk, 1883

Background imageDynamite Collection: DYNAMITE GUN, 1887. Eight-inch dynamite gun. Wood engraving, American, 1887

DYNAMITE GUN, 1887. Eight-inch dynamite gun. Wood engraving, American, 1887

Background imageDynamite Collection: DIME NOVEL, 1907. The Dare-Devil Crook, or Nick Carter Finds a Promising Clue

DIME NOVEL, 1907. The Dare-Devil Crook, or Nick Carter Finds a Promising Clue : cover of a Street & Smith dime novel of 1907 in the Nick Carter series

Background imageDynamite Collection: COAL MINE: BLAST, 1867. Blasting the at the face of a coal mine near Pottsville, Pennsylvania

COAL MINE: BLAST, 1867. Blasting the at the face of a coal mine near Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1867

Background imageDynamite Collection: Method of preparing and setting a Dynamite charge. From La Science Illustree, Paris, c

Method of preparing and setting a Dynamite charge. From La Science Illustree, Paris, c. 1890

Background imageDynamite Collection: Alfred Nobel (1833-96) Swedish chemist and inventor. Dynamite. Endowed Nobel Prizes

Alfred Nobel (1833-96) Swedish chemist and inventor. Dynamite. Endowed Nobel Prizes

Background imageDynamite Collection: Miners using dynamite for blasting. Wood engraving, Paris, 1879

Miners using dynamite for blasting. Wood engraving, Paris, 1879

Background imageDynamite Collection: Top: Sectional view of workings under East River, New York, during preparations to

Top: Sectional view of workings under East River, New York, during preparations to destroy Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour

Background imageDynamite Collection: Workers in underground galleries putting cartridges of dynamite into position in

Workers in underground galleries putting cartridges of dynamite into position in preparation for the blowing up Flood Rock

Background imageDynamite Collection: Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large

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. Dynamite was the explosive used

Background imageDynamite Collection: Inserting detonators into cartridges of dynamite for blasting Flood Rock, East River

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

Background imageDynamite Collection: Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large

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. Dynamite was the explosive used

Background imageDynamite Collection: Alfred Nobel (1833-96) Swedish chemist and inventor. Dynamite. Endowed Nobel Prizes

Alfred Nobel (1833-96) Swedish chemist and inventor. Dynamite. Endowed Nobel Prizes

Background imageDynamite Collection: Dynamite Manufacture At Isleten

Dynamite Manufacture At Isleten, Near Fluelen, Switzerland: Packing The Cartridges Into Boxes

Background imageDynamite Collection: Swiss Dynamite Manufacture At Isleten: Moulding Explosive Gum Cartridges

Swiss Dynamite Manufacture At Isleten: Moulding Explosive Gum Cartridges

Background imageDynamite Collection: Dangers of smoking, conceptual image F006 / 9789

Dangers of smoking, conceptual image F006 / 9789
Dangers of smoking, conceptual image

Background imageDynamite Collection: Dangers of smoking, conceptual image F006 / 9788

Dangers of smoking, conceptual image F006 / 9788
Dangers of smoking, conceptual image

Background imageDynamite Collection: Malaria control operations, 1920s

Malaria control operations, 1920s
Malaria control operations. Worker creating holes in which to place dynamite to remove a tree stump as part of malaria control operations Virginia, USA, in the 1920s

Background imageDynamite Collection: Workers lowering a shell loaded with nitroglycerin to blast an oil well in Pennsylvania

Workers lowering a shell loaded with nitroglycerin to blast an oil well in Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1914
PENNSYLVANIA: OIL WELL. Workers lowering a shell loaded with nitroglycerin to blast an oil well in Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1914

Background imageDynamite Collection: Military / Weapons / Explosi

Military / Weapons / Explosi
Manufacture of Dynamite at Isleten, near Fluelen, Switzerland: filling cartridges. Date: 1893

Background imageDynamite Collection: COAL MINING, 1869. Miners at work - Tamping a charge. Coal miners in Pennsylvania plugging a drill

COAL MINING, 1869. Miners at work - Tamping a charge. Coal miners in Pennsylvania plugging a drill hole before blasting with dynamite. Wood engraving, American, 1862

Background imageDynamite Collection: The first dynamite bomb thrown in America May 4th, 1886. The

The first dynamite bomb thrown in America May 4th, 1886. The personnel of the great anarchist trial at Chicago. Begun Monday June 21st 1886. Ended Friday, August 20th 1886

Background imageDynamite Collection: Artificial rain experiment, 19th century

Artificial rain experiment, 19th century

Background imageDynamite Collection: Bomb, artwork

Bomb, artwork
Bomb. Computer artwork of a timer tied around sticks of dynamite

Background imageDynamite Collection: Buckytube bomb, conceptual artwork

Buckytube bomb, conceptual artwork
Buckytube bomb, conceptual computer artwork. This image of a stick of dynamite inside a buckytube could represent the use of nanotechnology in warfare

Background imageDynamite Collection: Nickel quarry explosions

Nickel quarry explosions. Dust clouds rising from explosions being used to mine nickel ore in a quarry. This is the Medvezhy Ruchei (Bear Creek) quarry, being mined by the Norilsk Nickel Company

Background imageDynamite Collection: Nitroglycerin drug molecule

Nitroglycerin drug molecule
Nitroglycerin. Computer model of a molecule of the drug nitroglycerine. It is also known as nitroglycerin, trinitroglycerin and glyceryl trinitrate

Background imageDynamite Collection: FILM STILL: DYNAMITE, 1929. Conrad Nagel

FILM STILL: DYNAMITE, 1929. Conrad Nagel

Background imageDynamite Collection: BUSN2A-00078

BUSN2A-00078
Coal miners tamping an explosive charge in a tunnel, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageDynamite Collection: Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Mr Guy Fox

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Mr Guy Fox
Mr Guy Fox - Lantern House, Underhand. Seated, holding a book and with a quill behind his ear - but a more famous figure is cast upon his wall...could that be Guy Fawkes with lantern

Background imageDynamite Collection: British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege

British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege
Photograph showing British and American troops stacking dynamite charges against the railing of Nijmegen Bridge, September 1944

Background imageDynamite Collection: The New Queen of the May

The New Queen of the May
The Communist International is the new Queen of the May - wearing garlands for solidarity and the eight hours day, but also for strikes and agitation

Background imageDynamite Collection: Mixing House Girls Rubbing and Mixing Dynamite

Mixing House Girls Rubbing and Mixing Dynamite
Nobel explosives works at Ardeer, Scotland - women mixing dynamite

Background imageDynamite Collection: Mixing Acids Previous to Nitrating

Mixing Acids Previous to Nitrating
Manufacture of Dynamite at Nobel works, Ardeer, Scotland

Background imageDynamite Collection: Manufacture of Dynamite

Manufacture of Dynamite at Nobel works, Avigliana, Italy

Background imageDynamite Collection: Dynamite at Nobel Works

Dynamite at Nobel Works
Manufacture of Dynamite at Nobel works, Ardeer, Scotland

Background imageDynamite Collection: Packing House: Packing the Dynamite Cartridges into Boxes

Packing House: Packing the Dynamite Cartridges into Boxes
Manufacture of Dynamite at Nobel works, Ardeer, Scotland: putting Dynamite cartridges into boxes




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"Dynamite: A Powerful Force in History and Entertainment" From the explosive scenes of Paul Newman as Butch Cassidy in the iconic film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" to the fiery spirit of Irish Fenian Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa depicted in a captivating cartoon, it has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. In 1910, a hot explosion rocked Perranporth Golf Course in Cornwall, reminding us of both its destructive power and its potential for controlled demolition. This event foreshadowed the devastation witnessed during World War I when Chateau Caulaincourt was destroyed, forever altering the landscape and marking a passage over Somme that would be etched into history. Even suffragettes found inspiration in dynamite's forceful nature. Ruthless rhymes of martial militants echoed their determination as they fought for equality with explosive fervor. The explosions at Houses of Parliament in 1885 served as a stark reminder that sometimes radical actions are taken to ignite change. It also played a pivotal role behind closed doors. In 1884, John Daly alias Denman faced examination at Birkenhead police court where his involvement with this powerful substance came under scrutiny, and is through these moments that we realize how they are shape lives and alter destinies. During times of war, munition workers became unsung heroes harnessing dynamite's might to fuel victory on postcards circulated during World War I. Their tireless efforts symbolized both sacrifice and innovation as they worked tirelessly to arm troops fighting for freedom. Whether it's on-screen or off-screen, dynamite continues to captivate our imagination with its raw power. From Hollywood legends like Paul Newman embodying larger-than-life characters to historical events immortalized through cartoons or court records - it remains clear that dynamite holds an undeniable allure throughout history.