1940s - Tennessee Valley Authority workers blast rock foundations for lock structures along a river in Kentucky.
1930 - A moonshine operation is blown up in Clark's Landing, New Jersey, and afterwards the wreckage is inspected by policemen and civilians.
Dark smoke rises from a mining site
1950 - Ice floes are blown up to prevent flooding.
VFX nuclear mushroom cloud explosion on chroma key green screen background
Anti-tank barrier or dragon's teeth made of concrete and iron as a fortification. Dragon's teeth
TENNESSEE - 1940s - Blasting begins for the Watauga Dam construction site.
1942 - In this animated film, Tweety Bird outwits feline caricatures of Abbott and Costello with an anvil and gravity.
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1913 - Compressed air drills and steam shovels are used along the Culebra Cut in the construction of the Panama Canal Zone, where blasting also takes place.
US - 1924 - in this silent western, two fighting men get dangerously close to a steep waterfall, and one of them falls. A posse arrests a band of criminals and dynamite explodes a rock wall.
1944 - Copper is mined in Chile and sent through a smelting plant, to be sent to allied countries for the war effort.
Close Up Details of Traditional Carriage with Night City Bokeh
Burning fuse - smoke
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1913 - A rocky ledge in the Culebra Cut is blasted for the Panama Canal Zone.
TENNESSEE - 1940s - Explosives are loaded into a tunnel on the Watauga Dam construction site.
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1913 - Blasting takes place underwater and underground to clear space for the Panama Canal.
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1927 - In this silent war film, American soldiers set off explosives near no man's land to clear through barbed wire.
1956 - In this animated film, Popeye defeats the superstitious Bluto with a ladder and dynamite.
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1937 - In this dramatic American Western film, a cowboy chases a butterfly with a net and follows it up a ladder. A group of men hold a cowboy at gunpoint and then wrestle him for his gun.
Smoke rises thickly from a mining operation
1937 - In this animated film, Grampy bests a prankster with his own violent practical jokes.
1937 - In this animated film, Betty Boop asks her practical joker cousin Irving to take a cake to Grampy, and he substitutes a firecracker for the candle in it.
VFX nuclear mushroom cloud explosion on chroma key green screen background with long distance ground level view of ground zero with full view of the horizon in frame
Burning Fuse Detonating Cord
VFX nuclear mushroom cloud explosion on chroma key green screen background with high-altitude view of ground zero
1942 - In this animated film, Tweety Bird outwits feline caricatures of Abbott and Costello who want him for dinner.
Blurred Bengal Fire 01 (With Sound)
Dynamite fuse - matchbox
1951 - In this animated film, a canine criminal ties Mounties Heckle and Jeckle to a stick of dynamite while they try to arrest him, but they manage to escape.
1947 - In this animated film, Herman the Mouse kills Katnip the Cat by drowning him in a well so his country mice cousins can steal cheese, but Katnip's nine ghosts come back to chase him.
1951 - In this animated film, a canine criminal can't escape Mounties Heckle and Jeckle in a wintry landscape no matter how hard he tries.
US - 1924 - in this silent western, two men are fighting and get dangerously close to a steep waterfall. In the distance, two cowboys creep closer and get a box with dynamite.
1954 - In this animated film, Bluto scares Popeye and Olive Oyl with an exploding jack o'lantern.
1955 - In this animated film, Bluto pranks Olive Oyl with an exploding hot dog and frames Popeye.
Flame Moves Down The Fuse
1930s - TNT is used to blast rock around the carving of George Washington's head on Mount Rushmore.
Alpha Channel Vertical Flame Explosion
1947 - In this animated film, a mouse drugs and kills a cat so his family can safely get cheese, but the cat's ghosts come back to haunt him.
Demolition of derelict building in industrial area. Controlled explosion of abandoned building
1935 - In this animated film, a fox uses dynamite to open a chicken coop on a farm whose guard dog is sound asleep. When the fox steals the chickens, the farmers comes to chase him and kicks the dog.
1955 - In this animated film, Herman the mouse turns exercise equipment into torture devices while training Katnip the cat.
Napalm is dropped on villages during the Vietnam War causing massive fireballs and destruction.
1938 - In this animated film, a dog chases the ornery gang of cats next door, who taunt him and are able to pause time while they attack him.
Isolated grenade. Green metal hand grenade with round pin
1946 - Explosions are set in the Okefenokee Swamp of Georgia to make room for navigable waterways.
Fireworks at New Year. Abstract background. Christmas eve, 4th of july holiday concept