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    The American Help During the 1980 Earthquake in Terceira Island, Azores [Image 2 of 5]

    The American Help During the 1980 Earthquake in Terceira Island, Azores

    LAJES FIELD, 20, PORTUGAL

    01.04.2023

    Photo by 65th Public Affairs 

    65th Air Base Group

    At the time, most of Azorean homes were made in the traditional manner of laid up stone filled with dirt and plastered over the cement. Although the walls could withstand the strong winds and storms common in the Azores, they could not overcome the earth waves from the quake.

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    Date Taken: 01.04.2023
    Date Posted: 01.04.2023 10:07
    Photo ID: 7578610
    VIRIN: 230104-O-IR506-200
    Resolution: 1023x682
    Size: 118.74 KB
    Location: LAJES FIELD, 20, PT

    Web Views: 269
    Downloads: 3

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