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SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Damage done to Wunder Beer brewing company, Greenwich Street
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SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Damage done to Wunder Beer brewing company, Greenwich Street
SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE.
Damage done to Wunder Beer brewing company, Greenwich Street, San Francisco, following the earthquake of 18 April 1906
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1906 April Banner Brewery Destruction Earthquake San Francisco Greenwich Street
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This historic photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake that struck on April 18,1906. The image showcases the extensive damage inflicted upon the Wunder Beer brewing company located on Greenwich Street in San Francisco. The once bustling brewery now stands as a haunting reminder of the destructive power unleashed by nature during this catastrophic event. The building's exterior is reduced to rubble, with debris scattered across the street. It serves as a stark contrast to the vibrant city it once belonged to. Taken at the turn of the century, this photograph provides a glimpse into early American history and highlights one of its darkest moments. The banner hanging from what remains of Wunder Beer's facade symbolizes resilience amidst devastation. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of San Francisco's strength but also its vulnerability when faced with natural disasters. This image encapsulates both destruction and hope, serving as a testament to human perseverance in rebuilding communities even after enduring such immense loss. Displayed here for educational purposes rather than commercial use, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our shared past while appreciating how far we have come since that fateful day in 1906.
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