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A cavalry pioneer blowing up a railway line.

An engraving depicting a cavalry pioneer blowing up a railway line. These pioneers, equipped with a belt full of small charges with a belt full of small charges of dynamite or gun cotton, were able to sabotage strategic targets. Dated 19th century.
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Title:
A cavalry pioneer blowing up a railway line.
Caption:
An engraving depicting a cavalry pioneer blowing up a railway line. These pioneers, equipped with a belt full of small charges with a belt full of small charges of dynamite or gun cotton, were able to sabotage strategic targets. Dated 19th century.
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive/UIG
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Image size:
5577 x 3760 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
47.2 x 31.8 cm | 18.6 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)