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DAYTON FLOOD, 1913. Workers rescuing a family in a rowboat after the flood in Dayton, Ohio
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DAYTON FLOOD, 1913. Workers rescuing a family in a rowboat after the flood in Dayton, Ohio
DAYTON FLOOD, 1913.
Workers rescuing a family in a rowboat after the flood in Dayton, Ohio. Photograph, March 1913
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1913 Boat Children Dayton Family Flood March Ohio Rescue Rescuer Row Boat Town Water
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DAYTON FLOOD, 1913 - A Glimpse of Heroism Amidst Devastation
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. This powerful photograph captures a moment of resilience and bravery during the catastrophic Dayton Flood of 1913. In the midst of a ravaged street in Dayton, Ohio, a group of courageous workers can be seen rescuing a desperate family from their flooded home. The image showcases an early morning scene in March 1913, where water engulfs the town's exteriors. As floodwaters surged through the streets, threatening countless lives and homes, these brave men took to rowboats to navigate the treacherous currents. With determination etched on their faces, they skillfully maneuvered towards a modest house where a distressed woman clings tightly to her children. The strength and unity displayed by these rescuers is truly awe-inspiring. Despite facing immense danger themselves, they selflessly risked everything to save others trapped by this natural disaster. This photograph serves as an enduring testament to human compassion and solidarity in times of crisis. Captured by Granger Art on Demand photographer in New York City (NYC), this poignant image immortalizes one small act amidst the widespread devastation caused by the Dayton Flood. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there are always heroes among us who rise above adversity with unwavering courage and compassion for their fellow citizens.
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