Title: Earthquake, San Francisco, California, 1906 Description: Two citizens gape at an iron clock twisted on its metal stem by the Great San Francisco Earthquake; the quake began at 5:12 a.m., April 18, 1906, and registered 7.8 on the Richter Scale; its resulting shocks, aftershocks and fires caused an estimated 3,000 deaths (some of these lives were taken by soldiers shooting looters or those men attacking women); Location: San Francisco, California, April 19, 1906 Category: Disasters Topic: Earthquakes Keywords: after shocks, attacks on women, clocks, disasters, earthquakes, fires, looters, looting, pillaging, post offices, quakes, Richter Scale Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2659 x 2036 (5.41 MPixels) (1.31) Print Size: 22.5 x 17.2 cm; 8.9 x 6.8 inches File Size: 15.50 MB (16,257,686 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000060097 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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