Galvestons Awful Calamity, Gulf Tidal Wave, September
Galvestons Awful Calamity, Gulf Tidal Wave, September 8, 1900. The main image shows the hurricane and tidal wave flooding Galveston, Texas, wrecking buildings, killing people, as survivors struggle for their lives. Vignettes show the aftermath of recovery and disposal of the thousands of dead bodies (BSLOC_2017_17_82)
Picture No
11971331
Media ID
45360504
Size
3000px x 2338px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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Aftermath Catastrophe Category 4 Cremation Deluge Devastation Floods Galveston Hurricanes Lcgr1710 Lcgr2017 Many People Natural Disaster Recovery Storm Surge
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