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Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

Aug. 08, 1953 - Greek Earthquake Disaster: Six days after the first shocks, Argostoli capitol of the Greek earthquake island of Cephalonia, is still burning. Latest figures are that 1, 000 people have been killed, 4, 000 injured and 10, 000 made homeless. Photo shows Some of the injured people from Argostoli lie on camp beds on board Greek Navy Landing Crafts waiting to be evacuated to Patras hospitals

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13166150
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46153378
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4473px x 5482px (1.3MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Argostoli Beds Capitol Cephalonia Earthquake Evacuated Hospitals Patras Shocks


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