Damage done by Ambato Earthquake ,1949.
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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. The hospital, one of the many buildings in the medical center (on the NW. outskirts of Ambato) all of which were not quite finished new, and very poor construction, all a total loss. Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.
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| Type | Scheme | Key |
|---|---|---|
| name | photoLibrary | lge00134 |
| number | photoLibrary | 22106 |
| batch | photoLibrary | btch419 |
| number_in_book | photoLibrary | 134 |
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