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1963 Press Photo Dead from burst Vaiont dam in Italy

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Description
Scene of the Italian Dam disaster, remains of the village of Longarone: It is feared that four thousand people lost their lives when part of the 8,00 ft. Mount Toc crashed down into the huge Vaiont dam near Venice-sending millions of tons of water crashing through the town of Longarone and surrounding villages.

Photo measures 9.75 x 7.25 inches.

Photo is dated 10-10-1963.



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