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Karl V. Steinbrugge Collection: S3836

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  • Title: German "balloon houses"
  • Creator(s): Cluff, Lloyd S.
  • Date:
  • Location: SOUTH AMERICA/Peru
  • Earthquake: Peru earthquake, May 31, 1970 Magnitude: 7.80

Description: The German method of providing temporary housing to earthquake-devastated areas. This shows the small village that is the product of about two weeks work. (See also S3834-s3835) (Near Caraz, Peru)

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