A woman comforts a child in the rubble of the village of Kakhk, north-eastern Iran, after the area had been devastated by earthquakes on Saturday and Sunday. Tens of thousands were killed in the disaster.

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Title:
A woman comforts a child in the rubble of the village of Kakhk, north-eastern Iran, after the area had been devastated by earthquakes on Saturday and Sunday. Tens of thousands were killed in the disaster.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Earthquakes 1968
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. September 1968]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Earthquakes
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 281 x 204 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/g158ft371
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001161_0014
Barcode:
39999088103708