Scene in Skopje, Macedonia, after the earthquake
Scene in Skopje, Macedonia (then in Yugoslavia), after the earthquake. It occurred in the early morning of 26 July 1963, measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale. Over 1070 people were killed, between 3000 and 4000 injured, and more than 200, 000 made homeless. Around 80% of the city was destroyed
Picture No
11034940
Media ID
46725630
Size
5184px x 3360px
(1.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Source
Photograph by David Lewis Hodgson
Date
1963





























