The Johnstown Flood disaster, Pennsylvania, USA, 31 May, 1889. Artist: Unknown

The Johnstown Flood disaster, Pennsylvania, USA, 31 May, 1889. Artist: Unknown

2-377-950 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

The Johnstown Flood disaster, Pennsylvania, USA, 31 May, 1889. Known as the Great Flood of 1889, the disaster killed over 2200 people after the South Fork Dam failed, causing 20 million tons of water to destroy the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Pennsylvania Cambria Johnstown

  1. 40 19 00 N , 078 55 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Disasters

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4038x3493
File Size : 41,323kb


Aliases

  1. 306611
  1. 0600001203
  1. 2-377-950
  1. 2377950
  1. 306611

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