Sailors and civilians rescuing victims of the explosion of the Express steam in the port of Barcelona ,on August 17th, 1875, because of the fire in the ammunition that was loaded with destination to the site of La Seo. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1875.

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