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Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake (1 file)

Images from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, also known as the Kobe Earthquake, of January 17, 1995.
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 Only a handful of telephones were working in the hours and days following the earthquake. With so many trapped by the topography of the area, queues for working phones quickly formed as people tried to get information in and out of the disaster zone. 
 Keywords: earthquake, kobe, telephone, queue, pre-internet, pre-mobilephone, communication, disaster zone