Great Nobi Earthquake (Ichinomiya Village)

Great Nobi Earthquake (Ichinomiya Village)

The houses and grounds in the Ichinomiya district (to the west of Nobi Plains)that were destroyed in the Nobi earthquake of 1891. A person stands at a loss in the center. This earthquake was the biggest in magnitude in the inner region of Japan, and many roads, embankment and mountains collapsed.==Date:unknown, Place:Aichi, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number39‐6‐0]

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  • ILEA000318957
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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