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Black and white illustration, from a high angle, showing widespread destruction in urban San Francisco caused by the 1906 earthquake and fires, with a caption stating the 'calamity has demonstrated the fact that steel structures are superior to brick and stone', 1906. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

Black and white illustration, from a high angle, showing widespread destruction in urban San Francisco caused by the 1906 earthquake and fires, with a caption stating the 'calamity has demonstrated the fact that steel structures are superior to brick and stone', 1906. Courtesy Internet Archive. () Stock Photo

RMID:PGMT74

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Contributor:

Gado Images / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

PGMT74

File size:

68.9 MB (2.8 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4378 x 5500 px | 37.1 x 46.6 cm | 14.6 x 18.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1 January 1906

Location:

United States

Photographer:

Smith Collection/Gado

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Black and white illustration, from a high angle, showing widespread destruction in urban San Francisco caused by the 1906 earthquake and fires, with a caption stating the 'calamity has demonstrated the fact that steel structures are superior to brick and stone', 1906. Courtesy Internet Archive. ()

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