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Jun. 14, 1954 - Landslide at Virginia water: Hundreds of workmen were on the scene this morning following the landslide at stroude Road, Virginia water - which was blocked by a fall of hundreds of tons of earth and concrete.The landslide was caused by the heavy rains o the week-end- and it left one department of the Holloway Sanatorium, a mental hospital on top of a 100 ft. precipice. Photo Shows The corner of the out-patients section of the hospital-and the crater which is getting larger-nearing the wall-at Virginia water this morning

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13169889
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46165768
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4632px x 5850px (2.1MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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