Kobe Harbour

Kobe Harbour

This photo portrays the August 1891 typhoon disaster. The disaster in the seaside road of the foreign settlement in Kobe. Lumber is swept ashore over the stone fence. The stones in the pavement has come out.==Date:unknown, Place:Kobe, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number39‐30‐0]

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  • ILEA000318998
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
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  • 3.42(MB)*
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