Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Comfort For a Quake Victim--Britain's Countess Mountbatten uniformed and wearing a turban-like headdress, offers womanly comfort to a survivor on the earthquake-ravaged Greek island of Kefallinia yesterday as a Greek naval officer adds his sympathy. The countess, wife of NATO's Mediterranean naval chief lord Mountbatten, accompanied her husband on his inspection tour of the stricken Ionian Sea islands hit by modern Greece's worst earthquake disaster.
Comfort For a Quake Victim--Britain's Countess Mountbatten uniformed and wearing a turban-like headdress, offers womanly comfort to a survivor on the earthquake-ravaged Greek island of Kefallinia yesterday as a Greek naval officer adds his sympathy. The countess, wife of NATO's Mediterranean naval chief lord Mountbatten, accompanied her husband on his inspection tour of the stricken Ionian Sea islands hit by modern Greece's worst earthquake disaster.
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Comfort For a Quake Victim--Britain's Countess Mountbatten uniformed and wearing a turban-like headdress, offers womanly comfort to a survivor on the earthquake-ravaged Greek island of Kefallinia yesterday as a Greek naval officer adds his sympathy. The countess, wife of NATO's Mediterranean naval chief lord Mountbatten, accompanied her husband on his inspection tour of the stricken Ionian Sea islands hit by modern Greece's worst earthquake disaster.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1953]

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[Information from item housing] Earthquakes...Greece August 1953

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