Earthquake Rips Shore Apart -- Children from the tiny fishing village of Otsu on Japan's Hokkaido Island look at a big hole torn in the shore by last week's earthquake. The tidal wave that followed covered the beach with blocks of ice and battered fishing boats in background.
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Earthquake Rips Shore Apart -- Children from the tiny fishing village of Otsu on Japan's Hokkaido Island look at a big hole torn in the shore by last week's earthquake. The tidal wave that followed covered the beach with blocks of ice and battered fishing boats in background.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1952]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquakes - Japan - March - 1952 (Northern Japan)

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