Aftermath_of_explosion_at_corner_of_Boylston_and_Tremont_Streets_(2),_March_1897.jpg
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Aftermath of an explosion during the construction of the Tremont Street Subway in March 1897. Gas from a leaking main damaged by subway construction was ignited by sparks from a trolley passing on the surface. Seven bystanders were killed and over forty injured.
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| Date | Taken on 4 March 1897 | ||||||||||
| Source | Gas explosion, corner of Boylston and Tremont Streets via Boston City Archives | ||||||||||
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Boston City Archives at https://flickr.com/photos/48039697@N05/17618132733 . It was reviewed on 14 April 2023 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0. |