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1961 Press Photo Aerial view of aftermath of Manila Market fire, Philippines

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Hundreds of people gather at the still smoking ruins following a fire that destroyed more than four blocks of Manila's market district in the Philippines last week. The fire was described by officials at the Philippine capital's worst fire since World War II. Property damage was placed at $50 million dollars. The blaze was brought under control after raging more than 12 hours.

Photo is dated 1961.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.
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