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Photograph of the Effect of Earthquake on Houses Built on Loose or Made Ground After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

from U.S. National Archives

  • 3 older comments, and then…
  • XII ç> said:
    wooow!!
  • carlosbezz said:
    Congratulations!
    This is a wonderful shot!
    You are invited to post it to:


    artland
  • iGnomo said:
    Excelente y útil fotografía. Todo el mundo debe recordar estos sucesos para estar preparado y no correr riesgos en las construcciones.
  • Σταύρος said:
    unfortunate, but fantastic capture !
  • alibassit said:
    Greetings well that does not stop us from proceeding , the land still belong to us. and what are relief did government , that time give out? and who benefited? we still need to claim , on that grants. signature on file Micheal J Bolger centre CIO date : 1902/01/01 investigate what grants anything that u can come out , how many compensation awarded that time,land commission, banks, red cross role , new papers donations thank u

San Francisco Earthquake of 1906: Market Street, west of Powell and Fifth Streets, showing area east of Taylor and Powell Streets. This is the main part of the retail district of San Francisco, ca. 1906.

from U.S. National Archives

  • Gavin Veasey said:
    I can't imagine living through this.
  • Eric Hunt said:
    I'm guessing this is close to here.
  • Gregory West said:
    WOW
  • josh.furie said:
    same here man
  • amenenhet6 said:
    The overall death toll, not confined to the City of San Francisco, was in excess of 3.000.

After the earthquake - frame houses tumbled from their foundations, San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

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  • Hanna (LOC P&P) said:
    Librarians field questions that often become a seek-and-find across many collections and sources. Online images from California archives helped a reference librarian identify the address for this 1906 San Francisco earthquake image. Read more in the Picture This blog to learn about photo research: blogs.loc.gov/picturethis/2020/05/double-take-a-different....
  • Ilia Alshanetsky said:
    Fantastic shot
  • Flickr said:
    Congrats on Explore! ⭐ March 25, 2022
  • Michael Gschwind said:
    Glückwunsch zu Explore !
  • Richard said:
    interesting capture. Great!