Buildings in New York are demolished to make way for new War Department offices 1940 (1940)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Demolition crews plant dynamite charges to raze several buildings in New York, the buildings explode, toppling to the grown in a giant billow of dust and debris Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: American Mansion Flats Dynamited USA: New York: EXT BUILDING Demolishing flats: falls down & goes up again. DYNAMITE & DYNAMITING Shoving a stick in xG, when flats demolished N.Y. EXPLOSIONS Colossal when flats demolished in N.Y.: Smoke mass. FLATS Large block demolished & falls down & goes up again. United States of America; Demolition level, knock down, destroy, destruction Background: Demolition crews plant dynamite charges to raze several buildings in New York, the buildings explode, toppling to the grown in a giant billow of dust and debris FILM ID: VLVABIMU163DIH028ZBB80UB5HCAE To license this film, visit