1953 Press Photo Helicopter Rescue, Argostoli

Helicopter flies to the aid of Greek mother-to-be: A Greek woman expecting her baby to be born at any moment was rescued by helicopter from a devastated area on the quake island of Cephalonia and flown to an emergency first aid field station at Argostoli, the capitol of the island. Photo shows the woman is landed at Argostoli in the background is the helicopter which went to her rescue.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 08-08-1953.

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