Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 138
P. J. Harney Shoe Company, situ-ated at West Lynn, Mass., was wrecked by the explosion of a boiler, and in thehre which followed, many other buildings in the vicinity were also destroyed. Theexplosion occurred just before seven oclock in the morning, when only abouta score or so of the hundreds of… … Fig. 1. — The Three Ruined Factories, before the Explosion. (The Harney building is on the right.) One of the accounts that we have received states that immediately upon theexplosion of the boiler, the walls of the Harney building bulged outward, asthough they were great sails filled with the wind,…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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