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Quake Collection

Background imageQuake Collection: TEMPLE VEIL RENT INTWAIN

TEMPLE VEIL RENT INTWAIN
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom ; and the earth did quake... the death of Jesus is accompanied by awesome signs

Background imageQuake Collection: SAN FRANCISCO DEBRIS

SAN FRANCISCO DEBRIS
The first consequences of the quake - streets piled high with debris, buildings in danger of collapse, horses pulling wagons and carriages lying dead among the rubble Date: April 1906

Background imageQuake Collection: Leyland Open Top Coach - Bus

Leyland Open Top Coach - Bus
Leyland Open Top Coach/Bus, . I d Like to Make You Quake Date: 1960s

Background imageQuake Collection: San Francisco Quake 14

San Francisco Quake 14
Standing amid the desolation, two ladies contemplate the prospect at the corner of Ellis and Powell streets

Background imageQuake Collection: San Francisco Quake 16

San Francisco Quake 16
The ruined city : looking west from the Jewish synagogue

Background imageQuake Collection: San Francisco Quake 10

San Francisco Quake 10
Looking south from the corner of Sutter and Stockton - only the framework of a tall building remains

Background imageQuake Collection: San Francisco Quake 4

San Francisco Quake 4
True Grit - a barber paints his sign on a tent set up on the ruined site of his premises, offering business as usual

Background imageQuake Collection: Fleeing Earthquake 1750

Fleeing Earthquake 1750
LONDON EARTHQUAKE SCARE Following an earlier quake, many Londoners believe the city will be destroyed on 4 April 1750, and flee to Windsor and such places

Background imageQuake Collection: San Francisco Fire

San Francisco Fire
Immediately after the quake : fires have started, and on the same day this photo was taken, all the buildings shown will have been destroyed !

Background imageQuake Collection: Lisbon Quake / Ciceri

Lisbon Quake / Ciceri
A panoramic view of the ruined city after the 9.30 am tremors have been followed by a succession of tsunami (tidal waves) and further destruction is being caused by fires

Background imageQuake Collection: Lisbon Quake / Ruins

Lisbon Quake / Ruins
Part of the ruined city after the earthquake, which destroyed immense numbers of buildings besides causing the deaths of some 60, 000 people

Background imageQuake Collection: Lisbon Quake / Justine

Lisbon Quake / Justine
A tsunami (tidal wave) sweeps up the North Tagus river at about 11 am, some 90 minutes after the earthquake tremors, and compared by witnesses to a mountain

Background imageQuake Collection: San Fran Quake / Refugees

San Fran Quake / Refugees
San Francisco - Refugees and their belongings, which they saved from the fire, April 18th 1906


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