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SHIP WRECK of The Sea Venture Flagship Bermuda Postcard
Colour Postcard. Disaster. Wreck of the Sea venture, the sea venture was the flagship of a nine-vessel supply fleet which sailed from England in 1609, bound for the infant colony of Virginia. During a storm the Sea Venture ran aground on a reef off Bermuda. Its passengers successfully made their way to shore to pave the way for the first permanent settlement of the tiny mid-Atlantic British colony. Published by Transcolor Corp. Bermuda News Bureau |
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Morocco RABAT Jan 1914 Old Postcard Disaster 26 corpses
Morocco Vintage B/W Postcard. Maroc Africa, Rabat, Eboulement a Rabat, le 2 Janvier 1914 D'ou l'on a retire 26 cadavres. Crumbling. Accident. Disaster. 26 corpses. Rabat, population 787,745 (1994), is the capital of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Published by Edition I Guilliano et Cie Rabat |
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FLOOD - Route du FORT SIBUT Old Postcard Truck Stranded
Vintage B/W Postcard. Bangui, Africa. Flooding, Flooded. Flood Disaster. Disaster. Vintage Vechile Stranded. Ethnic Life. Natives moving Stranded Vintage Vehicle. Route du Fort Sibut Innondation pendant la saison des pluies. Bangui is the capital of and the largest city in the Central African Republic. The city was founded in 1889 in what was then the French colony Haut-Oubangui (Upper Ubangi), later renamed Oubangui-Chari and made part of French Equatorial Africa.
Published by Artiaga Silva & Co. Bangui A.E.F. |
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Tonkin Hanoi TYPHOON 9 June 1903 Old Postcard Petit Lac
Vintage French Indochina Indo-China B/W Undivided Back Postcard. Vietnam Tonkin - Hanoi - Typhon du 9 Juin 1903 Alentours du Petit Lac. Lake. Street Scene. Disasters. Trees. Typhoon Cyclone 9th June 1903. Sent from Hanoi Tonkin to Paris France. 10c Indo-Chine
Published by Collection P. Dieulefils Hanoi 53 Rue Jules Ferry Hanoi |
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Jamaica Earthquake 1907 Old Postcard MYRTLE BANK HOTEL
Vintage Picture Postcard, Destruction. Disaster, Disasters. Earthquake Janaury 14th 1907. Ruins. Myrtle Bank Hotel. KINGSTON. Jamaica. Postally Used with Jamaica 1d Coat of Arms stamp. Sent from Kingston to Russia Riga with arrival 20.1.08. 1d Arms
Published by The Educational Supply Co. |
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Indonesia DEI 1915 Old Postcard SMEROE VOLCANO ERUPTION
Vintage D.E.I. Netherlands / Dutch East Indies Picture Postcard. Eruptie Vulkaan Smeroe Mountain. Volcano Eruption. Disaster. Disasters. Rocks. Postally Used with Nederlandsch-Indie 5c stamp. With cachet on back : Frei-gegeben Auslandstelle Emmerich. Sent from Soerabaja Surabaya Java to Godesberg Rheins. Netherlands Indies 5c
Published by Door N.V. Photografisch Atelier Kurkdjian Soerabaia JAVA |
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India Old R.P. Postcard HOLKER BRIDGE in FLOOD - KIRKEE
Vintage B/W Real Photo Photograph British Indian Picture Postcard, Holker Bridge in Flood, Kirkee. Flooding. Floods. Disaster. Disasters. KIRKEE, Khadki is in Maharashtra, lies just north of Pune. It has a large army base on the banks of the River Mula. Khadki was the site of the Battle of Khadki, fought between the British East India Company and the Marathas in 1817.
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LIBERTE SHIP WRECK 1911 Fire Old Postcard Renflouement
France Vintage Old B/W Postcard. Disaster, Disasters. Military Vessel. French Battleship Catastrophe du Cuirasse la "Liberte" Ship Le 25 Septembre 1911, a 5h. 55 matin (25 sept 1911). Reinflation. Le Renflouement. Ship Wreckage. Rescue Boats. Lifeboats. Le LIBERTE Navire de 14.868 tonnes, saute en Rade de Toulon, faisant environ 400 victims. The French Battleship Liberté was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the French Navy. On 25 September 1911, as the Liberté was moored in Toulon harbour, an accidental explosion at the bow at starboard started a fire. At 5:53 PM, the main magazines detonated, destroying the ship and killing 200 of her crew. People on the neighbouring ships and in the port were also killed.
Published by ELD E. Le Deley Imp. Edit Paris |
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LIBERTE Battleship SHIP WRECK Les Epaves 1911 Postcard
France Vintage Old B/W Postcard. Military Vessel. French Battleship Catastrophe du Cuirasse la "Liberte" Ship Le 25 Septembre 1911, a 5h. 55 (25 sept 1911). Ship Wreckage. Rescue Boats. Lifeboats. Le LIBERTE Navire de 14.868 tonnes, saute en Rade de Toulon, faisant environ 400 victims. The French Battleship Liberté was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the French Navy. On 25 September 1911, as the Liberté was moored in Toulon harbour, an accidental explosion at the bow at starboard started a fire. At 5:53 PM, the main magazines detonated, destroying the ship and killing 200 of her crew. People on the neighbouring ships and in the port were also killed.
Published by ELD E. Le Deley Imp. Edit Paris |
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Japan Old Postcard KOBE FLOODS Disasters A Truck in Mud
Vintage Japanese B/W Picture Postcard, Kobe Flood Disaster. Flooding. Flooded Street Scene. Patriotist Property Company, Watch & Clock Shop. A truck sunk in Mud Muddy Road. 愛國住宅會社 時計店 步道樸通 泥之中埋. |
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HOBOKEN Anvers OIL TANK FIRE Disaster 1904 Old Postcard
Vintage B/W Undivided Back Postcard. Oil Tank Petrol Oil-Well Oil-Bearing installations Fire Disaster Disasters. Antwerp Hoboken Anvers, Incendie des reservoirs a petrole - 26 Aout 1904. Hoboken is a southern district of Antwerp, in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Published by Depose Cliche Bastyns & Co |
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HOBOKEN Anvers FIRE Oil Well Installation 1904 Postcard
Vintage B/W Undivided Back Postcard. River. Onlookers. Fire Disasters. Antwerp Hoboken Anvers. L'Incendie d'Hoboken, Incendie des Installations petroliferes - La foule sur les lieux du sinistre. / Set fire to Petrol Oil-bearing Oil-Well Installations Oil Tank - crowd on the spot of the disaster. Sent from Anvers Bassins to Anvers. Hoboken is a southern district of Antwerp, in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Published by Cliches K. de Lozanne Pendant l'incendie H.N. a A. |
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HOBOKEN Incendie Anvers FIRE Disaster 1904 Old Postcard
Vintage B/W Undivided Back Postcard. Oil Tank Petrol Oil-Well Oil-Bearing installations Fire Disaster Disasters. Antwerp Hoboken Anvers. L'Incendie d'Hoboken, 26 Aout 1904 - Vue prise au moment de sa plus grande intensite. Sent from Anvers Gare Central Depart. Hoboken is a southern district of Antwerp, in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Published by Cliches K. de Lozanne Pendant l'incendie H.N. a A. |
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HOBOKEN Anvers 1904 Old Postcard FIREFIGHTER Water PUMP
Vintage B/W Undivided Back Postcard. Oil Tank Petrol Oil-Well Oil-Bearing installations Fire Disaster Disasters. Antwerp Hoboken Anvers Les Lieux du Sinistre - Les Hangars - La Pompe a Vapeur. Fire Brigate. Firefighters. Sent from Anvers Gare Central Depart.
Hoboken is a southern district of Antwerp, in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Published by Cliches K. de Lozanne Pendant l'incendie H.N. a A. |
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Costa Rica EARTHQUAKE Terremoto - CARTAGO 1910 Postcard
Vintage B/W Postcard. Costa Rica, Earthquake, Disaster, Disasters. Terremoto de Cartago C.R. 4 Mayo 7p.m. 1910. Iglesia San Francisco Convento. Convent Church Ruins. Published by H.N. Rudd Costa Rica |
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Belgium 1906 Old Postcard WILLEBROEK FLOOD - DAM BREACH
Belgium Vintage Postcard. Boat. Flooding. Disaster. Rupture des DIGUES de L'Escaut 12 Mars 1906, Petit Willebroek Breche dans la Digue, WILLEBROEK. Sent from Anvers Bassins. 1c
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Greece FIRE 1917 Postcard SALONIQUE Square Liberal Club
Vintage B/W Old Picture Postcard. Disater, Disasters. Salonique Salonica Thessaloniki - Ruins & Street Scene. Incendie des 18-19-20 Aout 1917. Place de la Liberte, le Club des Liberaux. Fire of 18-19-20 August 1917. Libertee Liberty Square, The Liberal Club. Published by Edition Parisiana Paris |
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Hongkong 1906 Postcard FRENCH DESTROYER FRONDE Wreckage
Old Vintage Undivided Back Picture Postcard. Disaster, Disasters. Wreck. Wreckage. Ships, Boats. Pier. Seamen. Navy, Marine. The French Destroyer Fronde damaged by typhoon typhon of the 18th September 1906. Hong Kong China. Published by M. Sternberg No. 34 Queen's Rd. Central and No. 20 A. Queens Road West Hongkong |
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Greece 1917 Postcard SALONIQUE Street in French Quarter
Vintage B/W Old Postcard. Disater, Disasters. Salonique Salonica Thessaloniki - Ruins & Street Scene. Incendie des 18-19-20 Aout 1917. Une Rue du Quartier Franque. Fire of 18-19-20 August 1917. A Street of French Quarter. Published by Edition Parisiana Paris |
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PARIS FLOOD Disaster 1910 Postcard Umbrellas QUAI RAPEE
Vintage French B/W Postcard. Disasters. Disaster. Floods. Flooded Street Scene. France. The Great Flood of River SEINE. Inondations de Paris (January / Janvier 1910) Crue de la Seine - Quai de la Rapee / Rapée. Onlookers with umbrella. Ciment Arme. In 1910 there has been a terrible flood in Paris. Water not only flooded along the river Seine but went through the newly built Metro network into the center of the city. On January 28, 12 days after the beginning of the flood, water was 6 meters higher than usual at the Pont d'Austerlitz. Throughout the city you can still find marks of this flood.
Published by ELD |
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YOKOHAMA 1923 Postcard POLICE STATION Earthquake & Fire
Japan Vintage Japanese Colour Old Picture Post card, 1st of September, Disaster, 1923 Ruins - Yokohama City Great earthquake & fire. ISE Police Station. 大正12.9.1. 橫濱大地震 伊勢佐木町警察署跡之慘狀. Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市; -shi) is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is Japan's largest incorporated city and largest seaport, and a commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area.
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YOKOHAMA 1923 Postcard Earthquake & Fire POLICE STATION
Japan Vintage Japanese Colour Old Picture Post card, 1st of September, Disaster, 1923 Ruins - Yokohama City Great earthquake & fire. Police Station. 大正12.9.1. 橫濱大地震警察部附近記念會館猛火包實況. Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市; -shi) is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is Japan's largest incorporated city and largest seaport, and a commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area.
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Japan 1923 Old Postcard YOKOHAMA Ruin Earthquake & Fire
Vintage Japanese Colour Picture Post card, 1st of September, Disaster, 1923 Ruins - Yokohama City Great earthquake & fire. BANK. 大正12.9.1. 橫濱大地震破壞實況. Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市; -shi) is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is Japan's largest incorporated city and largest seaport, and a commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area.
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Japan 1923 Old Postcard CHURCH Ruined by The EARTHQUAKE
Vintage Japanese B/W Picture Postcard, Disaster. Man standing in Wreckage Ruins, Eglise devastee par le tremblement de terre de 1923 Japon. A church ruined by the earthquake in 1923. Japan. Statues. 關東震災 大地震. Published by Missions-Etrangeres de Paris 128 rue du Bac |
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Japan 1923 Old Postcard YOKOHAMA BANK Earthquake & Fire
Vintage Japanese Colour Picture Post card, 1st of September, Disaster, 1923 Ruins - Yokohama City Great earthquake & fire. BANK. 大正12.9.1. 橫濱正金銀行猛火實況. Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市; -shi) is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is Japan's largest incorporated city and largest seaport, and a commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area.
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MAIDSTONE DISASTEROUS FIRE June 2, 1916 Old RP Postcard
Vintage Kent Real Photo Postcard. Maidstone. Disaster. Disasters. Disasterous Fire at Maidstone. June 2, 1916. |
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Japan Tokyo 1923 Old Postcard Earthquake GINZA STREET
JAPAN Vintage Japanese B/W Picture Postcard, Earthquake & Fire Disaster. Disasters. Ginza Street Scene in Ruins. Tokyo. 東京大地震 銀座尾張町附近. |
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Tokyo Earthquake 1923 Postcard Asakusa & Shitaya Street
JAPAN Vintage Old B/W Japanese Picture Postcard, Disaster. Street Scene. Looking Over Asakusa district and Shitaya from UENO PARK Tokyo. Streets in ruins. 東京大地震 火災 東京淺草區內之慘狀 燒野原下谷淺草方面. |
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Tokyo 1923 Postcard Earthquake GINZA STREET from South
JAPAN Vintage Japanese B/W Picture Postcard, Disaster. Disasters. Ginza Street from South Tokyo. 東京大地震 火災 殷賑極銀座通震災之慘狀.
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TOKYO Earthquake 1923 Postcard Ryogoku Railway Station
Japan Vintage Old Japanese B/W Picture Postcard, Disaster Disasters, Ryogoku Station, Tokyo. Fire. 東京大地震 火災之實況 兩國驛之潰滅.
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