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Description: A Train thrown down by the San Francisco earthquake of April 18, 1906. The train was standing on a siding. Beyond are the buildings of the Point Reyes Hotel, and at the extreme right the ruin of a stone store which was shaken down. Point Reyes Station, west Marin County, California.
Title: 1906 earthquake train
Credit: Photographs from the U.S. Geological Survey Photographic Library. Federal Depository Library CD-ROM SuDoc No. I 19.121:8/CD
Author: G.K. Gilbert
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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