Statue of Louis Agassiz in pavement after the San
Statue of Louis Agassiz in pavement after the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906. It fell from the Zoology building at Stanford University, and landed with the head embedded in the sidewalk. Humor was found in the quote, Agassiz was great in the abstract, but not in the concrete (BSLOC_2017_17_6)
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11971306
Media ID
45360143
Size
3000px x 2126px
(1.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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