London, England. At about 9 on the evening of 30 May 1884, three explosions of dynamite cartridges took place at almost the same time. The first of these took place in Scotland Yard, in one of the police buildings, close to the headquarters and in front of a public establishment called "The Rising Sun", which suffered various material damages. The policeman on duty at the door of the police building was mutilated. The explosion at Scotland Yard: appearance of the police station and "The Rising Sun" after the attack. Engraving by Bernardo Rico (1825-1894). La Ilustración Española y America
London, England. At about 9 on the evening of 30 May 1884, three explosions of dynamite cartridges took place at almost the same time. The first of these took place in Scotland Yard, in one of the police buildings, close to the headquarters and in front of a public establishment called "The Rising Sun", which suffered various material damages. The policeman on duty at the door of the police building was mutilated. The explosion at Scotland Yard: appearance of the police station and "The Rising Sun" after the attack. Engraving by Bernardo Rico (1825-1894). La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), June 15, 1884.
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