Chongqing following bombing

Chongqing following bombing

Following a bombardment of Chongqing (Chungking), a Russian woman tries to salvage some of her belongings from the fire. The strangely designed hat is being worn for identification by rescue squads Date: May 1939

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  • ILEA000636829
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  • 1939/5/31 00:00:00
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  • (c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans / Kyodo News Images
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  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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  • 4800 × 3559 pixel
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  • 300 dpi
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  • 2.78(MB)*
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