1954 Press Photo Avalanche In The Swiss Alps.

Avalanche In The Swiss Alps.. A hundred and forty people are reported to have lost their lives during the recent avalanches in Austrian and Swiss Alps.. The entire village of Blons in Vorarlberg, Austria - was completely buried in the Great Wolsor Valley.. Damage and disaster covered wide areas of the Continent.. Keystone Photo Shows:- View after the avalanche which struck at Axenstrasse in the Swiss Alps - casualties were reported in this area..

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 01-01-1954.



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