Picture No | 11008101 |
Date | January 1934 |
Description | Aftermath of the Bihar and Nepal Earthquake 1934 |
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A temple standing amidst surrounding ruins: The little Nepalese village of Bagmati, also called Bungamati, (of 310 houses; all destroyed), where 123 were killed and 99 injured out of about 2000. Though the temple survived the 1934 earthquake, it collapsed in 2015 when another earthquake struck the area.
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Source | The Illustrated London News April 14th Edition 1934. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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