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Turkey Earthquake August 19, 1966. Collapse of a bank building in Varto after the earthquake.

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1966

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Turkey Earthquake August 19, 1966. Collapse of a bank building in Varto after the earthquake. This was a three-story structure of reinforced concrete post- and-slab construction with walls of brick and tile. Note the thick floor slabs and steel rods in the collapsed post from which concrete has spalled. Photo by R.E. Wallace, 1966.

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name photoLibrary eib00463
number photoLibrary 9597
batch photoLibrary batch33
number_in_book photoLibrary 463

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