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Kanto Earthquake

[ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] Kandabashi Bridge in Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print.
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Title:
Kanto Earthquake
Caption:
[ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] Kandabashi Bridge in Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print.
Credit:
Album / Duits / MeijiShowa
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Image size:
3401 x 2242 px | 21.8 MB
Print size:
28.8 x 19.0 cm | 11.3 x 7.5 in (300 dpi)