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Description
Photograph of San Francisco earthquake damage, showing the ruins on Market Street, 1906. People in dark clothes walk along the cracked street from the left foreground to the right distance. Debris from the crumbled buildings on the left side of the street spills over the sidewalk. The building in the foreground on the left is almost completely destroyed while the buildings behind it are relatively unharmed.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
San Francisco County--San Francisco Earthquake--Aftermath San Francisco--Earthquake (1906)--#5 (Aftermath) Views Earthquakes Fires Buildings Streets Roadways
Time Period
1906
Place
California Market Street San Francisco USA
Source
43333 [Accession number] CHS-43333 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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